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'We are made up of the same stuff as atoms, stars' dust' Carlo Rovelli

'History gives us who we are today by being who we were yesterday' Michael Rosen

'My language is a piece of who I am, perhaps even the defining piece' Stephen Fry

We all want to understand our place in the universe and find a sense of purpose in life. This illuminating book will help you navigate that journey, through mind-expanding answers to one question:

What Makes Us Human?

'Consider, for instance, Friday night - one of mankind's greatest inventions' Caitlin Moran

'We need to realise that the best things in life are not things' Alexei Sayle

'We change the world around us. We are because we make' Andrew Marr