'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read? In a story that brings world history and human passions into captivating focus, he shows how the most profitable fish in history is today faced with extinction.
'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read? In a story that brings world history and human passions into captivating focus, he shows how the most profitable fish in history is today faced with extinction.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Mark Kurlansky is the author of several bestselling non-fiction titles including Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World (winner of the Glenfiddich Best Food Book Award), The Basque History of the World, Salt: A World History, 1968: The Year that Rocked the World, a short story collection The White Man in the Tree and a novel, Boogaloo on 2nd Avenue.
Inhaltsangabe
Prologue: Sentry on the Headlands (So Close to Ireland) PART ONE: A FISH TALE 1: The Race to Codlandia 2: With Mouth Wide Open 3: The Cod Rush 4: 1620: The Rock and the Cod 5: Certain Inalienable Rights 6: A Cod War Heard 'Round the World PART TWO: LIMITS 7: A Few New Ideas Versus Nine Million Eggs 8: The Last Two Ideas 9: Iceland Discovers the Finite Universe 10: Three Wars to Close the Open Sea PART THREE: THE LAST HUNTERS 11: Requiem for the Grand Banks 12: The Dangerous Waters of Nature's Resilience 13: Bracing for the Spanish Armada 14: Bracing for the Canadian Armada A COOK'S TALE: SIX CENTURIES OF COD RECIPES Bibliography Acknowledgments Index
Prologue: Sentry on the Headlands (So Close to Ireland) PART ONE: A FISH TALE 1: The Race to Codlandia 2: With Mouth Wide Open 3: The Cod Rush 4: 1620: The Rock and the Cod 5: Certain Inalienable Rights 6: A Cod War Heard 'Round the World PART TWO: LIMITS 7: A Few New Ideas Versus Nine Million Eggs 8: The Last Two Ideas 9: Iceland Discovers the Finite Universe 10: Three Wars to Close the Open Sea PART THREE: THE LAST HUNTERS 11: Requiem for the Grand Banks 12: The Dangerous Waters of Nature's Resilience 13: Bracing for the Spanish Armada 14: Bracing for the Canadian Armada A COOK'S TALE: SIX CENTURIES OF COD RECIPES Bibliography Acknowledgments Index
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