How did homo sapiens conquer earth? When did money, states and religion appear, and why? How did science and capitalism become the dominant creeds of the modern era? What are the chances that homo sapiens will still be around in a hundred years?
These are just some of the topics tackled in this international bestseller by Yuval Noah Harari whose Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind is one of the most influential and bestselling books of our time.
A WORLD OF HUMANITY
My cover illustration for the German edition, Sapiens: Eine kurze Geschichte der Menschheit (PENGUIN), a long-time SPIEGEL bestseller, reflects the profound journey through human history, blending ancient symbolism with modern design elements.
It shows a globe crowed with hundreds of people, with objects of humanity spread across. The aim was to capture Harari’s insightful exploration of humanity’s evolution, from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the complexities of the present day.
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