Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World - Mark Kurlansky

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World - Mark Kurlansky (1999)

Prologue: Sentry on the Headlands (So Close to Ireland)

Part I. A Fish Tale

Chapter 1. The Race to Codlandia

Chapter 2. With Mouth Wide Open

Chapter 3. The Cod Rush

Chapter 4. 1620: The Rock and the Cod

Chapter 5. Certain Inalienable Rights

Chapter 6. A Cod War Heard‘Round the World

Part II. Limits

Chapter 7. A Few New Ideas Versus Nine Million Eggs

Chapter 8. The Last Two Ideas

Chapter 9. Iceland Discovers the Finite Universe

Chapter 10. Three Wars to Close the Open Sea

Part III. The Last Hunters

Chapter 11. Requiem for the Grand Banks

Chapter 12. The Dangerous Waters of Nature’s Resilience

Chapter 13. Bracing for the Spanish Armada

Chapter 14. Bracing for the Canadian Armada

A Cook’s Tale

THE CORRECT WAY TO FLUSH A COD

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