GUNS, GERMS AND STEEL VB fantastical machines and parallel universes

fantastical machines and parallel universes meet together in this remarkably diverse collection

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GUNS, GERMS AND STEEL VB fantastical machines and parallel universesWhy has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? 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 is a ground breaking and humane work of popular science.