Kurlansky, Mark
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Salt: A World History
$19.00 Add to cart“Kurlansky finds the world in a grain of salt.” – New York Times Book Review
An unlikely world history from the bestselling author of Cod and The Basque History of the World Best-selling author Mark- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 28 2003
- ISBN10: 0142001619
- Language: English
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To Catch a Fish: Essays on the Joy, Frustration, Curiosity, and Allure of Fishing
$25.00 Read moreFrom the award-winning, New York Times best-selling author of Cod and Salt, To Catch a Fish is an entertaining and beautifully written illustrated collection of essays that explore a lifetime fascinat… [more below]
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1635869722
- Language: English
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The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery and the Civil War
$28.95 Add to cartHow do good people find the courage to resist and end the greatest evil in their country? An untold story of the Civil War Era: pacifists in Boston who led the fight to end slavery without violence an
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1567927653
- Language: English
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The Core of an Onion: Peeling the Rarest Common Food–Featuring More Than 100 Historical Recipes
$18.99 Add to cartAn Eater Best Food Book of 2023
From the New York Times-bestselling author of Cod and Salt, a delectable look at the cultural, historical, and gastronomical layers
A Smithsonian Best Food Book of 2023- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 163973631X
- Language: English
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The Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and Survival in Gloucester, America’s Oldest Fishing Port and Most Original Town
$24.00 Add to cart“A marvelous, compelling tale”(Rocky Mountain News) from the New York Times bestselling author of Salt and Cod.
Gloucester, Massachusetts, America’s oldest fishing port, is defined by the culture of c- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 05 2009
- ISBN10: 1594483744
- Language: English
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1968: The Year That Rocked the World
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “In this highly opinionated and highly readable history, Kurlansky makes a case for why 1968 has lasting relevance in the United States and around the world.”–Dan Rather
To some- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0345455827
- Language: English
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Cheesecake
$26.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky, a delectable novel following one Manhattan block as an ancient cheesecake recipe-and a conniving landlord-change the Upper West Side forever.
West- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1639735720
- Language: English
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Big Lies: From Socrates to Social Media
$22.95 Add to cartBig lies are told by governments, politicians, and corporations to avoid responsibility, cast blame on the innocent, win elections, disguise intent, create chaos, and gain power and wealth. Big lies a… [more below]
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0884489124
- Language: English
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World Without Fish
$16.99 Add to cartA KID’S GUIDE TO THE OCEAN
“Can you imagine a world without fish? It’s not as crazy as it sounds. But if we keep doing things the way we’ve been doing things, fish could become extinct within fifty y- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0761185003
- Language: English
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The Cod’s Tale: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World!
$9.99 Read more* “Accessible to middle-grade readers…The Cod’s Tale considers how the cod fits into human history. Excellent ink drawings, brightened with colorful washes, illustrate incidents from the text with c… [more below]
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 04 2014
- ISBN10: 0147512778
- Language: English
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The Importance of Not Being Ernest: My Life with the Uninvited Hemingway (a Unique Ernest Hemingway Biography, Gift for Writers)
$24.95 Add to cartIn The Importance of Not Being Ernest, acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky focuses on the sprawling life and work of Ernest Hemingway while drawing parallels to h… [more below]
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1642504637
- Language: English
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The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
$28.00 Read moreNational Outdoor Book Award Winner for Outdoor Literature
From the award-winning, bestselling author of Cod—the irresistible story of the science, history, art, and culture of the least efficient way- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1635573076
- Language: English
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Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea
$21.00 Add to cartIn this timely, highly original, and controversial narrative, New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky discusses nonviolence as a distinct entity, a course of action, rather than a mere state … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Chronicles
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0812974476
- Language: English
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Big Lies: From Socrates to Social Media
$16.95 Add to cartBig lies are told by governments, politicians, and corporations to avoid responsibility, cast blame on the innocent, win elections, disguise intent, create chaos, and gain power and wealth. Big lies a… [more below]
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0884489132
- Language: English
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Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate
$30.00 Read more“Henry David Thoreau wrote, ‘Who hears the fishes when they cry?’ Maybe we need to go down to the river bank and try to listen.”
In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in
- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1938340868
- Language: English
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Milk!: A 10,000-Year Food Fracas
$19.00 Add to cartMark Kurlansky’s first global food history since the bestselling Cod and Salt; the fascinating cultural, economic, and culinary story of milk and all things dairy–with recipes throughout.
According t- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1632863839
- Language: English
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The Basque History of the World: The Story of a Nation
$18.00 Add to cart“A lively, anecdotal, all-encompassing history of Basque ingenuity and achievement.” —Atlantic Monthly
From Mark Kurlansky, the bestselling author of Cod, Salt, Birdseye, and Paper–the illuminating- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 6, 2001
- ISBN10: 0140298517
- Language: English
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The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
$18.00 Add to cartNational Outdoor Book Award Winner for Outdoor Literature
From the award-winning, bestselling author of Cod-the irresistible story of the science, history, art, and culture of the least efficient way t- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1635578752
- Language: English
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The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
$23.00 Add to cart“Part treatise, part miscellany, unfailingly entertaining.”
“A small pearl of a book . . . a great tale of the growth of a modern city as seen through the rise and fall of the lowl
-The New York Times- Author: Kurlansky, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 0345476395
- Language: English
