The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction Entertainment Awards Christmastime in Hawaii

Christmastime in Hawaii

a writer whose "novels have always been among the most serious of comedies

from the stage

It's November 1991

"Bursting with character

The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction Entertainment Awards Christmastime in HawaiiBy the award winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline. A Next Big Idea Club Must Read Selection We are living through a period that is unique in human history. For the first time in more than ten thousand years, the rate of human population growth is slowing down. In the middle of this century population growth will stop, and the number of people on Earth will start to decline fast. In