# A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters

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- Authors: [Julian Barnes](https://www.bookquiver.com/julian-barnes)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7973-137-5
- Pages: 320
- Published: 1990-11-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A “playful, witty, and entertaining” book (The New York Times Book Review) that offers an exhilarating vision of the world, starting with the voyage of Noah's ark and ending with a sneak preview...