What was with that sudden fad of books about how cod/coal/sugar/salt/cotton/etc shaped history/ was it just that one got popular...
apricops asked: What was with that sudden fad of books about how cod/coal/sugar/salt/cotton/etc shaped history/ was it just that one got popular and so others joined in?
Well Guns Germs & Steel was a hit and they thought what if we packaged it as separate “Guns”, “Germs”, and “Steel” SKUs?