Description: Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond Read this specially designed new edition of Jared Diamonds Pulitzer-prize winning exploration of what makes us human. Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A series of special editions of the best popular science books to explore the patterns of our planet. Designed by Patternity, the award-winning creative studio and pattern consultancy.Read this specially designed new edition of Jared Diamonds Pulitzer-prize winning exploration of what makes us human.Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? In this 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 groundbreaking and humane work of popular science.PATTERNS OF LIFE- SPECIAL EDITIONS OF GROUNDBREAKING SCIENCE BOOKS Author Biography Jared Diamond is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, which was named one of TIMEs 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, Diamonds work has been influential in the fields of anthropology, biology, ornithology, ecology and history, among others. Review 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 * Promotional A series of special editions of the best popular science books to explore the patterns of our planet. Designed by Patternity, the award-winning creative studio and pattern consultancy. Review Text Monumental and monumentally good Review Quote Monumental and monumentally good Promotional "Headline" A series of special editions of the best popular science books to explore the patterns of our planet. Designed by Patternity, the award-winning creative studio and pattern consultancy. Details ISBN1784873632 Author Jared Diamond Publisher Vintage Publishing ISBN-10 1784873632 ISBN-13 9781784873639 Format Paperback Media Book Imprint Vintage Classics Subtitle (Patterns of Life) Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 303.4 Pages 656 Short Title Guns, Germs and Steel Language English Year 2019 Publication Date 2019-01-10 UK Release Date 2019-01-10 AU Release Date 2019-01-10 NZ Release Date 2019-01-10 Audience General Series Patterns of Life We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:119116451;
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ISBN-13: 9781784873639
Book Title: Guns, Germs and Steel
Number of Pages: 656 Pages
Publication Name: Guns, Germs and Steel: (Patterns of Life)
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Item Height: 178 mm
Subject: Geography & Geosciences, Science, Anthropology, History
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 505 g
Author: Jared Diamond
Item Width: 129 mm
Format: Paperback
