Salt
Autor:
Vintage Publishing
Verlag:
Vintage Publishing
Sprache:
English
'An entertainingly anecdotal and lovingly partisan history.' Independent.
Homer called salt a divine substance. Plato described it as especially
dear to the gods. As Mark Kurlanksy so brilliantly relates in his world-encompassing
new book, salt has shaped civilization from the beginning, and its story
is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of mankind. So valuable
that it has often served as currency (and still does in places today),
salt inspired the earliest trade routes across unknown oceans and the remotest
deserts...
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ISBN
978-0-099-28199-3
EAN
9780099281993
Erscheinungsjahr
3/6/2003
Verlag
Vintage Publishing
Author
Kurlansky, Mark
Sprache
English
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