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ONCE I STOOD on the bank of a rice paddy in rural Sichuan Province, and a lean and aging Chinese peasant, wearing a faded forty-year-old blue jacket issued by the Mao government in the early years of the Revolution, stood knee deep in water and apropos of absolutely nothing shouted defiantly at me, "We Chinese invented many things!"
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- Title Salt: A World History
- Author Mark Kurlansky
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 496
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Walker Books, New York
- Date January 1, 2002
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780802713735 / 0802713734
- Weight 1.57 lbs (0.71 kg)
- Dimensions 8.33 x 5.96 x 1.63 in (21.16 x 15.14 x 4.14 cm)
- Reading level 1260
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004533381
- Dewey Decimal Code 553.630
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New York: Walker And Company. Hardcover. 2002. 1st Edition. 8vo 484pp . Very Good+ in Fine Dust Jacket. B&W Illustrations. Small, neat ink gift inscription on front free endpaper.This book takes a look at an ordinary substance--salt, the only rock humans eat--and how it has shaped civilization from the very beginning .
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