Beschreibung
'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author ofSapiens WITH A NEW AFTERWORD FROM THE AUTHOR
Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe?
In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native Americans, sub-Saharan Africans, and aboriginal Australians.
An ambitious synthesis of history, biology, ecology and linguistics,Guns, Germs and Steelremains a ground-breaking and humane work of popular science.
Autorenportrait
Jared Diamondis the Pulitzer Prize-winning author ofGuns, Germs, and Steel, which was named one ofTIMEs best non-fiction books of all time, the number one international bestsellerCollapseand most recentlyThe World UntilYesterday. A professor of geography at UCLA and noted polymath, Diamonds work has been influential in the fields of anthropology, biology, ornithology, ecology and history, among others.
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**WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE**
A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years.
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