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Sapiens : a graphic history / creation and co-writing, Yuval Noah Harari ; adaptation and co-writing, David Vandermeulen ; adaptation and illustration, Daniel Casanave.
Van Pelt Library CB78 .V3613 2020 v.2-3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harari, Yuval N., author, creator.
- Vandermeulen, David, 1968- author, adapter.
- Standardized Title:
- Ḳitsur toldot ha-enoshut. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Civilization.
- Human beings--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Human beings.
- World history--Comic books, strips, etc.
- World history.
- Chronology, Historical--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Chronology, Historical.
- Technology and civilization--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Technology and civilization.
- Agriculture--History--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Agriculture.
- Human beings--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Civilization--history.
- Human Activities--history.
- Technology--history.
- Agriculture--history.
- Medical Subjects:
- Civilization--history.
- Human Activities--history.
- Technology--history.
- Agriculture--history.
- Genre:
- graphic novels.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novel adaptations
- Graphic novels
- Historical comics
- History
- Nonfiction comics
- Nonfiction comics.
- Historical comics.
- Graphic novel adaptations.
- Graphic novels.
- Physical Description:
- volumes : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First English language edition.
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020-
- Summary:
- In the first volume of the full-color illustrated adaptation of his groundbreaking 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'. The second volume focuses on the Agricultural Revolution -- when humans fell into a trap we've yet to escape: working harder and harder with diminishing returns.
- Contents:
- Volume one. The birth of humankind
- volume two. The pillars of civilization
- volume three. The masters of history.
- Notes:
- Description based on volume 1.
- Graphic novel adaptation of Sapiens: a brief history of humankind by Yuval N. Harari.
- Graphic novel adaptation translated from the French, original work in Hebrew.
- "First published in Hebrew in 2011 by Kinneret, Zmora-Bitan, Dvir."--Title page verso.
- "Sapienship Storytelling"--Page 4 of cover.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dorothy Mann Yeakel & Paul Herbert Yeakel Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780063051331
- 0063051338
- 9780063055087
- 0063055082
- 9780063212220
- 0063212226
- 9780063212237
- 0063212234
- 9780063387430
- 0063387433
- 9780063387416
- OCLC:
- 1206364424
- Publisher Number:
- 99989607969
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