- Published: 17 September 2024
- ISBN: 9781405968874
- Imprint: Michael Joseph
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Pages: 464
- RRP: $39.99
The Universal History of Us
A 13.8 billion year tale from the Big Bang to you
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- Published: 17 September 2024
- ISBN: 9781405968874
- Imprint: Michael Joseph
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Pages: 464
- RRP: $39.99
Coulson’s book is highly readable and a neat mixture of erudition and entertainment
Independent
I learnt a lot from this fantastic book on the history of the universe as will anyone who reads it.
Nils Chr. Stenseth, Director of the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis at the University of Oslo, former President of the Norwegian Academy of Science and a member of the US National Academy of Sciences
Tim Coulson’s book is a ripping yarn about the history of our improbable existence. It is smart, informative, yet approachable and brimming with personal anecdotes and humour.
Rosemary Gillespie, William M. and Esther G. Schlinger Chair in Systematic Entomology and Professor of Environmental Science, Policy & Management, Division of Insect Biology at University of California, Berkeley