The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash
SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER. Featuring 256 pages of gorgeous full-colour illustrations and
wrapped in a beautiful package. One hundred thousand years ago at least six different species
of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one-homo sapiens. What happened to the
others?And what may happen to us? In this first volume of the adaptation of his ground-breaking
book renowned historian Yuval Harari tells the story of humankind's creation and evolution
exploring the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding
of what it means to be human. From examining the role evolving humans have played in the global
ecosystem to charting the rise of empires Sapiens challenges us to reconsider accepted beliefs
connect past developments with contemporary concerns and view specific events within the
context of larger ideas. Featuring easy-to-understand text covering the first part of the
original edition this adaptation of the mind-expanding book furthers the ongoing conversation
as it introduces Harari's ideas to a wider new readership. '[A] wonderful graphic novel...
Smart funny and dipped deep in the reality of what we as a species are...' Big Issue *Books of
the Year*
