정보
- ISBN : 9780142001615
- 출판사 : Penguin
- 출판일 : 20030128
- 저자 : Mark Kurlansky
요약
● Mark Kurlansky, the bestselling author of Cod and The Basque History of the World, here turns his attention to a common household item with a long and intriguing history salt. The only rock we eat, salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of humankind. A substance so valuable it served as currency, salt has influence…
AN UNLIKELY WORLD HISTORY FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF COD AND THE BASQUE HISTORY OF THE WORLDIN HIS FIFTH WORK OF NONFICTION, MARK KURLANSKY TURNS HIS ATTENTION TO A COMMON HOUSEHOLD ITEM WITH A LONG AND INTRIGUING HISTORY SALT. THE ONLY ROCK WE EAT, SALT HAS SHAPED…
Salt : A World History (Paperback)