It is easy to read and fascinating and very educational. More so, I believe, than Sapiens. Bryson never tells you what to think or feel, other than awe and wonder, he simply walks through a timeline of exciting Scientific Ideas.

Is Sapiens interesting to read?

Sapiens is arguably the most fascinating book Ive read, exploring the most important revolutions that have shaped our history — the cognitive revolution, agricultural revolution, industrial revolution, and the scientific revolution which we are currently experiencing.

How long it takes to read Sapiens?

8 hours and 52 minutes The average reader will spend 8 hours and 52 minutes reading this book at 250 WPM (words per minute).

Why Sapiens book is so popular?

The book posits that humans are powerful because we can tell stories. If theres one major takeaway from the book, its that humans became the dominant species we are today because of our ability to create myths and tell stories.

Why are there sapiens twice?

The reason that sapiens is repeated twice is that there are two subspecies of Homo sapiens.