How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler by Ryan North

How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler

Ryan North with Lucy Bellwood (Illustrator)

480 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history science funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
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How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler by Ryan North is a perfect fit for curious and adventurous readers who crave a unique blend of science, history, and humor, and are eager to learn how to think creatively and problem-solve in a fun and engaging way.

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How to Invent Everything is such a cool book. It's essential reading for anyone who needs to duplicate an industrial civilization quickly. --Randall Munroe, xkcd creator and New York Times-bestselling author of What If? The only book you need if y...

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Moods

informative: 97%

funny: 83%

lighthearted: 52%

adventurous: 18%

challenging: 10%

inspiring: 10%

relaxing: 6%

reflective: 2%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

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