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Pulitzer Prize

One of the best known American prizes in journalism, literature and music. Diamond's book won it in 1998 in the general non-fiction category.

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, Jared Diamond

Explained in

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, Jared Diamond
• The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Elizabeth Kolbert

  The most prestigious award for journalism and literature in the United States, given since 1917.

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