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'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens
A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years; now with a new afterword to mark the 20th anniversary of publication
Informationen zum Autor Jared Diamond is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel , which was named one of TIME s best non-fiction books of all time, the number one international bestseller Collapse and most recently The World Until Yesterday . A professor of geography at UCLA and noted polymath, Diamond s work has been influential in the fields of anthropology, biology, ornithology, ecology and history, among others. Klappentext 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 Steel remains a ground-breaking and humane work of popular science. Zusammenfassung 'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe?
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'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens
A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years; now with a new afterword to mark the 20th anniversary of publication
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Jared Diamond is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, which was named one of TIME s best non-fiction books of all time, the number one international bestseller Collapse and most recently The World Until Yesterday. A professor of geography at UCLA and noted polymath, Diamond s work has been influential in the fields of anthropology, biology, ornithology, ecology and history, among others.
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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 Steel remains a ground-breaking and humane work of popular science.