Things aren’t as bad as we think. Fact.

At last, a book that puts all the bad news in perspective- and brings us surprisingly positive data that show the state of the world has in fact improved over the last 50-200 years. Acclaimed by Bill Gates and Barack Obama, named an Observer "best brainy book of the decade" - destined to be a perennial bestseller and non-fiction classic. (let’s make that a fact!)