Mark Kurlansky

Salt

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Wars have been fought over salt and, while salt taxes secured empires across Europe and Asia, they have also inspired revolution - Gandhi's salt march in 1930 began the overthrow of British rule in India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vintage / Vintage, London
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 538625
• Seitenzahl: 496
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 344g
• ISBN-13: 9780099281993
• ISBN-10: 0099281996
• Artikelnr.: 11466913

Autorenporträt

Mark Kurlansky is the author of 23 books of fiction, nonfiction, children's writing. His best-selling Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World won the 1999 James Beard Award for Food Writing and the 1999 Glenfiddich Award. His other works include: Salt, The Basque History of the World and the short story collection The White Man in the Tree. He lives in New York City with his wife and daughter.

Rezensionen

Refreshing and invigorating, full of fascinating fact Independent on Sunday