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Mark Kurlansky

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About the Author

Mark Kurlansky is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including The Food of a Younger Land; Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World; Salt: A World History; 1968: The Year That Rocked the World; The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell; and Paper: Paging Through History. He lives in New York City.

Books by Mark Kurlansky

Frozen in Time (Adapted for Young Readers)

Frozen in Time (Adapted for Young Readers)

The Cod’s Tale

The Story of Salt

The Story of Salt

Ready for a Brand New Beat

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The Belly of Paris

The Belly of Paris

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