Kurlansky, Mark
Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of a Common Fate
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780861541256
- author:
- Kurlansky, Mark
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oneworld Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Biology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of a Common Fate
Mark Kurlansky's magisterial history of the salmon reveals a complex and fascinating story that spans centuries. Through the life cycle of this extraordinary fish, Kurlansky explores the impact of human activity on the natural world.
From the salmon's role as a vital resource to their decline due to human actions, this book offers a compelling narrative that highlights the interconnectedness of our planet's health and the fate of a single species.
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