Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber Romance_Gift_Guide solid pacing

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bestselling author Jonathan Horn brings together the story of two men who received the same medal but found honor on very different paths

Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber Romance_Gift_Guide solid pacingIn the tradition of Mark Kurlansky's Cod and Salt, this endlessly revealing book reminds us that the fiber we think of as ordinary is the world's most powerful cash crop, and that it has shaped the destiny of nations. Ranging from its domestication 5,500 years ago to its influence in creating Calvin Klein's empire and the Gap, Stephen Yafa's Cotton gives us an intimate look at the plant that fooled Columbus into thinking he'd reached India, that