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Cod

(Author) Mark Kurlansky
Format: Paperback
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From the Vikings to Clarence Birdseye, the author introduces the explorers, merchants, writers, chefs and fisherman, whose lives have been interwoven with the prolific fish. He chronicles the cod wars of the 16th and 20th centuries. He shows how the most profitable fish in history is faced with extinction.

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
306
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099268703
Publish year:
1999
Publish date:
May 6, 1999

Mark Kurlansky

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