Salt: A World History
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Salt: A World History

by Mark Kurlansky

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In Salt: A World History, Mark Kurlansky turns a familiar household substance into the subject of a sweeping historical study. Accessible and wide-ranging, the book invites readers to view salt through the interconnected lenses of people, societies, and world history.

ISBN-13 9780142001615 ASIN 0142001619 Views 440 Publisher Penguin Publishing Group Year 2003 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 497 Adult No Created March 18, 2026 Updated October 20, 2026
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Salt: A World History examines salt through the lens of global history.

Mark Kurlansky presents the subject as more than a common ingredient, placing it within a broad account of human experience.

The book offers readers an accessible way to consider how a familiar substance can shape historical understanding.

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