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Salt Summary Audiobook

Mark Kurlansky

A history of salt

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Author: Mark Kurlansky

Narrator: Brian

Format: MP3

IBSN: 9780142001615

Language: English

Publish Date: 31/01/2002

Audiobook length: 31min

Contents

Chapter 1Overview
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Chapter 2Do you really understand salt
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Chapter 3Everybody loves salt!
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Chapter 4A grain of salt might be small, but it's a big deal.
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Chapter 5Summary & Review
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Who should listen Salt

The summary audiobook of "Salt" by Mark Kurlansky is perfect for history enthusiasts, food lovers, and anyone interested in the interconnectedness of trade, culture, and economics. This concise overview appeals to listeners who seek to understand how a seemingly simple commodity like salt has shaped civilizations, influenced diets, and sparked conflicts throughout history. Whether you're a student, a professional, or a curious mind, this summary will enrich your knowledge and appreciation of the multifaceted role salt has played in human development.

3 quotes from Salt

  • "Salt is the only rock that humans eat, and it is essential to survival."
  • "There is no substance or commodity in the history of humanity that has had as many uses as salt."
  • "Throughout history, salt has played a role in trade, war, and survival, influencing lifestyles and cultures around the world."

Author : Mark Kurlansky

The author of this book is Mark Kurlansky. He’s a prolific author of sprawling historical narratives, most notable being Salt: A World History, The Basque History of the World, A Continent of Islands: Searching for the Caribbean Destiny as well as A Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry. He won the 1999 James Beard Award with his book Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World.