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272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062853929
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 21 March 2023
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters by Andrew H. Knoll is a gripping and essential read for anyone fascinated by the natural world, the wonders of geology, and the epic story of our planet's 4.6 billion-year history, offering a sweeping narrative that will captivate history buffs, science enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of our place in the universe.
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Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, perched atop a mountain range, or roamed ...
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Moods
informative: 100%
reflective: 34%
challenging: 10%
inspiring: 10%
lighthearted: 5%
adventurous: 4%
hopeful: 3%
relaxing: 3%
funny: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death
272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062853929
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 21 March 2023
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters by Andrew H. Knoll is a gripping and essential read for anyone fascinated by the natural world, the wonders of geology, and the epic story of our planet's 4.6 billion-year history, offering a sweeping narrative that will captivate history buffs, science enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of our place in the universe.
Description
Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, perched atop a mountain range, or roamed ...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 100%
reflective: 34%
challenging: 10%
inspiring: 10%
lighthearted: 5%
adventurous: 4%
hopeful: 3%
relaxing: 3%
funny: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death