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by Jared Diamond
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricaldisasterslowheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemshuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA grounded, serious non-fiction book: slow-burning and expansive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.7 / 5
36 ratings
About This Book
"In his Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond examined how and why Western civilizations developed the technologies and immunities that allowed them to dominate much of the world.
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- Jared Diamond
- Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 648
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- Open Library
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