Jared Diamond

Jared Mason Diamond (born September 10, 1937) is an American scientist, historian, and author. He has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books, most notably *Guns, Germs, and Steel* (1997), which received multiple awards, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction.

• Guns, Germs, and Steel

  
  Guns, Germs, and Steel 1998
• Collapse
  Collapse 2004
• The Third Chimpanzee
  The Third Chimpanzee 2000
• The world until yesterday

  
  The world until yesterday
• Upheaval
  Upheaval
• Why Is Sex Fun?
  Why Is Sex Fun? 1998
• What Are You Optimistic About?
  What Are You Optimistic About? 2007