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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.
Monumental and monumentally good -- William Leith, 4 stars * Scotsman * A book of big questions, and big answers * Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens * A book of remarkable scope... One of the most important and readable works on the human past * Nature * Fascinating, coherent, compassionate and completely accessible * Sunday Telegraph * A prodigious, convincing work, conceived on a grand scale * Observer * The most absorbing account on offer of the emergence of a world divided between have and have-nots... Never before put together so coherently, with such a combination of expertise, charm and compassion * The Times * Diamond's sideways-on view of human development may well establish its author as one of the very few scientists to have changed the way we think about history * Sunday Telegraph * A book of big questions, and big answers -- Yuval Noah Harari * Geographical * This is the book that turned me from a historian of medieval warfare into a student of humankind -- Yuval Noah Harari * Week *
