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496 pages • paperback • first pub 2002 • 21 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780142001615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Edition Pub Date: 28 Jan 2003
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Description
An unlikely world history from the bestselling author of Cod and The Basque History of the World In 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...
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496 pages • paperback • 2002
ISBN/UID: 9780142001615
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Edition Pub Date: 28 Jan 2003
About SGAI
SGAI (StoryGraph AI) is a complete in-house solution. This is not ChatGPT or Claude.
All processing is done on StoryGraph, so your reading data is kept private and never shared.
Regarding the environmental impact: The entire feature uses the power of a single gaming PC and runs on 100% renewable energy.
SGAI is opt-in and off by default. Press the button below to turn it off, and you can turn it back on from the Preferences page:
Description
An unlikely world history from the bestselling author of Cod and The Basque History of the World In 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...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings