The Invention of Yesterday by Tamim Ansary

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/44783 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Invention of Yesterday Author: Tamim Ansary Narrator: Tamim Ansary Format: mp3 Length: 17 hrs and 4 mins Release date: 10-01-19 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 450 ratings Genres: Anthropology Publisher's Summary: Traveling across millennia, weaving the experiences and world views of cultures both extinct and extant, The Invention of Yesterday shows that the engine of history is not so much heroic (battles won), geographic (farmers thrive), or anthropogenic (humans change the planet) as it is narrative. Many thousands of years ago, when we existed only as countless small autonomous bands of hunter-gatherers widely distributed through the wilderness, we began inventing stories - to organize for survival, to find purpose and meaning, to explain the unfathomable.