The Dawn of Everything by David Wengrow, David Graeber

The Dawn of Everything

David Wengrow, David Graeber

704 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced

Description

A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state," political violence, and social inequality—and revealing ne...

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Moods

informative 96%
challenging 67%
reflective 54%
inspiring 39%
hopeful 30%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
emotional 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 40%
fast 1%

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4.31

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