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Salt: A World History (7th Edition) by Mark Kurlansky Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-14-200161-9 / 0142001619 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-200161-5 / 9780142001615 Very early in his book, Kurlansky refers to an essay by the psychoanalyst Ernest Jones on man's obsession with salt. Whether or not man, in general, has an obsession with salt may be debatable. That one man in particular--Mark Kurlansky--has, is made more than clear by this unusual and enjoyable boo |