Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years

Guns, Germs and Steel

A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years

1997 • 480 pages

Ratings349

Average rating3.9

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Influenced by glorious reviews, I found the book a bit underwhelming (I'd give it 3.5/5 if it was possible). It belabours its main point way to hard, getting quite repetitive. As many reviewers mentioned, chapters about plant and animal domestication were the best part.

September 16, 2019