Sunday, January 3, 2021

Review: Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
My rating: 4 of 5 stars

Exhaustive Read. Huge and intense amount of information starting from the evolution to farming to development of the nations to race creation to staple food trajectory to body and facial features reasoning.

At some point I wasn’t convinced about several research observations. Being an Indian, we are sure about having a deep rooted history of our evolution. However, the author has only spread light on the Europeanised way of development and superiority.

The book has some wonderful detailed information on the Radiocarbon Dating. As an Indian reader I feel that this book

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