Sapiens, the book, is a fictional account of world history as seen through the lens of fictional accounts.
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So you’re not a fan? Which other history book would you recommend in its place?
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This is worth reading as a criticism: newenglishreview.org/C_R_Hallpike/A (there are plenty more where this comes from — Harari plays fast and loose with his facts).
I haven't yet read a history of the world that's good — in the sense of being able to survive rigorous criticism.
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