Guns, Germs, and Steel

by Jared Diamond · first published 1997

Recommended by 2 people James Clear, Daniel Ek

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  1. James Clear American author and speaker

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    On James Clear's curated "Best History Books" list.

    Listed in the source as “Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies”.

    Best History Books Personal websitejamesclear.com jamesclear.com · undated · checked 13 Nov 2026

  2. Daniel Ek Entrepreneur (Spotify, Neko Health)

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    One of Daniel Ek's ten favourite books, chosen and described in his own words for Vulture.

    Spotify CEO Daniel Ek's 10 Favorite Books Interviewvulture.com Vulture · Jul 2017 · checked 13 Nov 2026

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