Publication |
London, Heinemann Library, 2009.
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Description |
32pRed and Black Spine
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Series |
True stories
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Summary/Abstract |
What rock shaped the fortune of cultures from China to Europe to America? What rock fueled exploration and inspired revolutions? It's salt - the only rock we eat - and its story is a glistening, often surprising part of our history. Uncover the hidden facts behind salt and explore the secrets through true stories.
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Contents |
Salt from the Earth
What is salt?
Sea salt
Rock salt
Salt and the human body
Salt rituals
Salt throughout history
The future of salt
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Standard Number |
9780431114958 Hb.
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