Jared Diamond

Jared Diamond is Professor of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles. His books include Guns, Germs, and Steel.

Jared Diamond book reviews

  • Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 5 out of 5

    Details, details, details

    by TheGrinch, Oct 27, 2011

    Jared Diamond takes you through every conceivable nook and cranny of man's so-called evolution. Far from taking the stance that humans of European decent are smarter or "more advanced" because they ... read more

  • Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed 5 out of 5

    A very good book

    by medicus19, Sep 3, 2010

    Because I have interest in the hisotry of Mayan culture, theexposition of it in this book has fascinated me very much. It is worthy of reading. read more

  • The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal 4 out of 5

    by Beanie3, Jul 29, 2010

    A good overview of Jared Diamond's ideas, which are important for understanding our human selves. read more

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