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Jared Diamond

Jared Diamond is an American scientist and the author of the bestselling ‘Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies and Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed’ and ‘The World Until Yesterday’, (Allen Lane, £20).

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