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

    Who you are in so many levels.

    by Thomas Y, Oct 11, 2012

    An open mind is required to understand why. Ask yourself while reading what could you have done to accomplish as much as those you judge. 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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