
Автор: Tamim Ansary
Издательство: PublicAffairs
Год: 2019
Формат: epub/pdf(conv.)
Страниц: 448
Размер: 17.1 Mb
Язык: English
From language to culture to cultural collision: the story of how humans invented history, from the Stone Age to the Virtual Age
Traveling across millennia, weaving the experiences and world views of cultures both extinct and extant, The Invention of Yesterday shows that the engine of history is not so much heroic (battles won), geographic (farmers thrive), or anthropogenic (humans change the planet) as it is narrative.