Mark Kurlansky

Salt: A World History

Discover the extraordinary history of salt, the only rock humans consume, and its profound impact on civilization.

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World

Discover the fascinating history and global impact of the humble cod, from shaping economies to sparking revolutions and driving exploration…

The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food--Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants, and Before Frozen Food, When the Nation's Food Was Seasonal, Regional, and Traditional--from the Lost WPA Files