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Jared Diamond

Explore the prize-recognized books by Jared Diamond represented in the index.

Recognized books

Wins

Lists

Index score

1992—2006

Recognition span

Author in the index

Jared Diamond has 4 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1992 and 2006. The records span 4 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Royal Society Science Book Prize3

Los Angeles Times Book Prize1

Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards1

Pulitzer Prize1

Subject profile

Science2

History1

Nature & Environment1

Indexed works

Books by Jared Diamond

4 books · sorted by recognition

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human SocietiesHistory199824 pts The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human AnimalScience199210 pts The Rise and Fall of the Third ChimpanzeeScience199110 pts Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or SucceedNature & Environment—4 pts

Year	Title	Subject	Score	Wins	Lists	Imprint
1998	Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies	History	24	3	3	W. W. Norton
1992	The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal	Science	10	1	1	Unknown
1991	The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee	Science	10	1	1	Vintage Books
—	Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed	Nature & Environment	4	0	1	Unknown

Prize metrics come from Book Prize Index records. Biographical description and portrait metadata are sourced from the matched Wikidata and Wikimedia records; uncertain identity matches are omitted.

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