[PDF.98oo] Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World

Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World

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 | #226858 in Books |  Walker Products |  1997-06-01 |  1997-06-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.46 x27.81 x5.48l, | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Fish Story...|By HMS Warspite|Mark Kurlansky's incredibly readable "Cod" is a 1997 look at the history, and the uncertain future, of the humble cod, staple fish of Europe and North America for a millenium.

Kurlansky relooks recent history from the perspective of the pursuit of Atlantic cod, a once unbelievably prolific species overfished into near oblivion. Kurlansk|.com |You probably enjoy eating codfish, but reading about them? Mark Kurlansky has written a fabulous book--well worth your time--about a fish that probably has mattered more in human history than any other. The cod helped inspire the discovery and exploration

The codfish. Wars have been fought over it, revolutions have been spurred by it, national diets have been based on it, economies and livelihoods have depended on it, and the settlement of North America was driven by it. To the millions it has sustained, it has been a treasure more precious than gold. Indeed, the codfish has played a fascinating and crucial role in world history.

Cod spans a thousand years and four continents. From the Vikings, who pursued the co...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World   |  Mark Kurlansky. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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