THE BOOK OF ORIGINS: THE FIRST OF EVERYTHING FROM ART TO ZOOS
Book ID/图书代码： 00530006B02226
English Summary/英文概要： A treasure-trove of information on the origins of everything - from music to mobile phones. Everything has an origin. This book if for people who want to know how, or when, things began, where they came from, why they started. And when it has a human origin, such as Christianity or Ferrari cars, the name of the person who started it.
Everyday items such as the clothes we wear, the food we eat, the televisions we watch, the medicines that cure us, the languages we use, all began somewhere (and the answers are often not what you expect).
This book celebrates the work of explorers, scientists and inventors people who wanted to know how the world works and ended by discovering something no one had ever seen before.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 先有蛋还是先有鸡？
我们的语言从何而来？
基督教和法拉利赛车是如何被命名的？
万物都有它的起源，THE BOOK OF ORIGINS有你想要的答案。
这是万物起源的信息宝库
每件事物都有它的起源。人们总想知道事物于何时、何地、怎样产生，它们从何而来，另外有关人类的起源，又如基督教和法拉利赛车是如何被命名的，诸如此类的问题，那么这本书会告诉你答案。
我们每天所接触的事物，衣服、食物、电视、药品、我们的语言，都有各自的起源，有时答案并不是你所期待的。
本书是那些探索者和科学家的智慧结晶，他们为了研究世界的起源和尽头孜孜不倦地在人类未知的领域里探索着。(NH)
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- UK - Piatkus
- US - Plume
- Greek - Synchroni Orizontes
- Italian - Longanesi
- Turkey - Pegasus
- Bulgaria - MIT
About the Author/作者介绍： Trevor Homer生长于英国的“黑区”，曾是英国业务高尔夫锦标赛选手。他代表英格兰17次参赛，获得欧洲锦标赛冠军。代表英国11次参赛，在世界锦标赛种名列第七。他最初以成为职业高尔夫锦标赛选手为目标，活动于英国和美国，但很快感到了厌倦，于是转向商业路线。 Trevor Homer目前和妻子及两个儿子生活在斯塔福德郡。
Trevor Homer was born and educated in the English ‘Black Country’ and is a former British Amateur Champion golfer. He represented England seventeen times, won the European Championship, and represented Great Britain and Ireland eleven times, coming 7th in the World Championships. He embarked on the life of a professional tournament golfer in Europe and the USA, but boredom quickly set in, trying to do for money what had previously been played for fun.
The author is married with two sons, and lives in Staffordshire, England.
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