Glass, Paper, Beans: Revelations on the Nature and Value of Ordinary Things - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780385492577ISBN-10:038549257XUPC:9780385492577Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Urban & Regional, Exports & ImportsBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.74 x 5.60 x 0.83 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCX3QCNAR2
Glass, Paper, Beans: Revelations on the Nature and Value of Ordinary Things
Once upon a time we knew the origins of things: what piece of earth the potato on our dinner plate came from, which well our water was dipped from, who cobbled our shoes, and whose cow provided the leather. In many parts of the world, that information is still readily available. But in our society, even as technology...Language:EnglishPublisher:Crown Publishing Group (NY)ISBN-13:9780385492577ISBN-10:038549257XUPC:9780385492577Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Urban & Regional, Exports & ImportsBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.74 x 5.60 x 0.83 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCX3QCNAR2
Leah Hager Cohen is the author of Train Go Sorry: Inside a Deaf World, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and chosen by the American Library Association as one of the best books of 1994; and a novel, Heat Lightning. She lives outside of Boston with her husband and two children.
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