We learn what the material world is like from the smallest quark to the largest galaxy and at all the levels in between. It is, in the best sense, learned." -"Winnipeg Free Press", "Stylish stunningly accurate prose. You can't help but enjoy his writing, for its cheer and buoyancy, and for the frequent demonstration of his peculiar, engaging turn of mind." -"Ottawa Citizen" "Wonderfully readable. a gifted storyteller has dared to retell the world's biggest story." -"Seattle Times" "Hefty, highly researched and eminently readable." -Simon Winchester, "The Globe and Mail" "All non-scientists (and probably many specialized scientists, too) can learn a great deal from his lucid and amiable explanations." -"National Post ""Bryson is a terrific stylist. destined to become a modern classic of science writing." -"The New York Times" "Bryson has made a career writing hilarious travelogues, and in many ways his latest is more of the same, except that this time Bryson hikes through the world of science." -"People" "Bryson is surprisingly precise, brilliantly eccentric and nicely eloquent. "Stylish Ýand¨ stunningly accurate prose.
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