Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

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Editorial Reviews Review "Artful, informative, and delightful.... There is nothing like a radically new angle of vision for bringing out unsuspected dimensions of a subject, and that is what Jared Diamond has done." ― William H. McNeil, New York Review of Books "An ambitious, highly important book." ― James Shreeve, New York Times Book Review "A book of remarkable scope, a history of the world in less than 500 pages which succeeds admirably, where so many others have failed, in analyzing some of the basic workings of culture process.... One of the most important and readable works on the human past published in recent years." ― Colin Renfrew, Nature "The scope and the explanatory power of t…