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Book 2017

Paper

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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Published
2017
  • Papermaking
  • Paper industry
  • History
  • Paper making and trade
  • Paper
  • World history

Tracing paper's evolution from antiquity to the present, the bestselling author of Cod and Salt challenges common assumptions about technology's influence, affirming that paper is here to stay. Paper will be the commodity history that guides us forward and illuminates our times.