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Mark Kurlansky Salt

A World History

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U Lužického semináře 10, Malá Strana

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Vintage Books

UK

2003

Paperback

496

Standard

1699

978-0-09-928199-3

0-09-928199-6

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Homer called salt "a divine substance", while Plato described it as "especially dear to the gods". Kurlansky blends political, commercial, scientific, religious and culinary records into this history of the substance, which he claims shaped civilization from the beginning.

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