Salt: A World History

By Mark Kurlansky

Release : 2006-05-01

Genre : Science & Nature

Country : USA

Copyright : © 2006 Phoenix Books, Inc.

Kind : audiobook

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Salt: A World History Mark Kurlansky
The author of Cod and The Basque History of the World takes an extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—salt, the only rock humans eat—and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning. Mark Kurlansky has produced a kaleidoscope of history, a multi-layered masterpiece that blends economic, scientific, political, religious, and culinary records into a rich and memorable tale.

Salt: A World History

By Mark Kurlansky

Release : 2006-05-01

Genre : Science & Nature

Country : USA

Copyright : © 2006 Phoenix Books, Inc.

Kind : audiobook

(0 ratings)
The author of Cod and The Basque History of the World takes an extraordinary look at an ordinary substance—salt, the only rock humans eat—and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning. Mark Kurlansky has produced a kaleidoscope of history, a multi-layered masterpiece that blends economic, scientific, political, religious, and culinary records into a rich and memorable tale.

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