{"product_id":"1bkfue6j24sg","title":"A Short History of the World In 50 Failures by Ben Gazur [Hardcover]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eExplore the failures, mistakes and missed opportunities that shaped history in this new entry in the bestselling series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the botched attempt to create a life-extending elixir that produced gunpowder, to the unsuccessful stint in medical school which led to a career in naturalism for Charles Darwin, to the missile detection system malfunction that almost sparked a nuclear war, the course of human history has so often been shaped by failures of all magnitudes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efifty bite-sized chapters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e spanning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethousands of years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA Short History of the World in 50 Failures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e details how the world as we know it has been defined by plans gone awry, opportunities not seized upon and schemes that were always fated to end in catastrophe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether it’s the pharaoh Akhenaten’s misplaced attempt to found a new religion or Napoleon’s doomed invasion of Russia, discover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea fascinating collection of outsized tales and historical snafus\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethat created the world as we know it today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Michael O'Mara Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48327846854906,"sku":"1BKFUE6J24SG","price":362.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/0473\/5226\/files\/1BKFUE6J24SG-1.jpg?v=1737822362","url":"https:\/\/versoz.co.in\/products\/1bkfue6j24sg","provider":"VERSOZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}