(Mobile library) Silver: Nature and Culture (Earth)
✿ Lindsay Shen ✿
| #862837 in Books | Shen Lindsay | 2017-06-15 | Original language:English | 8.25 x.80 x5.75l, | File Name: 1780237561 | 240 pages | Silver Nature and Culture
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| "Silver" - a Book Review|By Byron Shen|“Silver is a siren. It is the earth’s most shiny, reflective metal, spinning light into our eyes like a flipped silver dollar, or drachma, or peso, blinding us to its corruptive potential and hurling men and empires (and vampires) to ruin.” – the opening sentence in the book’s first chapter “Nature of S|About the Author|
Lindsay Shen is the Director of Art Collections at Chapman University in California. She is the author of Knowledge is Pleasure.
From spoons to bullets to sterling coins, silver permeates our everyday culture and language. For millennia we’ve used it to buy what we need, adorn our bodies, or trumpet our social status, and likewise it’s been useful to vanquish werewolves, vampires, and even our own smelly socks. This book captures all of these facets of silver and more, telling the fascinating story of one of our most hardworking precious metals. ... [PDF.cx82] Silver: Nature and Culture (Earth) Rating: 4.82 (599 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Silver: Nature and Culture (Earth) | Lindsay Shen.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
