Jesús del Campo

From the beginning of the world, when God created Audrey Hepburn, the guilt complex and worker ants, to the end, broadcast live on a TV chat show, A History whips through our tortuous past with the deftness of a surgeon's scalpel.

Death, destruction, animal cruelty, boredom, overpopulation - enough is enough. A crowd gathers at the Vatican to protest against mortality, only to be distracted by the latest football scores. This is a history unlike any other, at once sinister, alarming and breathlessly funny.

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