496 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780676972689
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 we eat, salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and its story is a glittering, oft...
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reflective 13%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 3%
adventurous 2%
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Sexual content, Colonisation496 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780676972689
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 we eat, salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and its story is a glittering, oft...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,048 reviews
Moods
reflective 13%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
funny 3%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 2%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Animal death, SlaveryMinor
Sexual content, Colonisation