Guns, Germs, and Steel

1997 essay by Jared Diamond

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Instance of: written work
Publication date: 1997
Follows: Why Is Sex Fun?
Followed by: Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Author: Jared Diamond
Genre: essay
Main subject: geography, history
Depicts: Jared Diamond
Awards: Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
country of origin: United States
described by source: The WEIRDest People in the World, The Dawn of Everything
first line: A suitable starting point from which to compare historical developments on the different continents is around 11,000 B.C.
has edition or translation: Guns, Germs, and Steel, Q99240467
language of work or name: English
nominated for: Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
subtitle: The Fates of Human Societies, A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years
title: Guns, Germs, and Steel

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