307 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
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Language: English
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Award-winning author Mark Kurlansky tells the remarkable story of New York by following the trajectory of one of its most fascinating inhabitants–the oyster.For centuries New York was famous for this particular shellfish, which until the early 190...
Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 21%
adventurous 13%
challenging 13%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 4%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Slavery, ViolenceMinor
Fatphobia, Racial slurs, Rape
307 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Award-winning author Mark Kurlansky tells the remarkable story of New York by following the trajectory of one of its most fascinating inhabitants–the oyster.For centuries New York was famous for this particular shellfish, which until the early 190...
Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 21%
adventurous 13%
challenging 13%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 4%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, Slavery, ViolenceMinor
Fatphobia, Racial slurs, Rape