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Search - The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
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The Big Oyster History on the Half Shell Author: “Part treatise, part miscellany, unfailingly entertaining.” — –The New York Times — “A small pearl of a book . . . a great tale of the growth of a modern city as seen through the rise and fall of the lowly oyster.” — –Rocky Mountain News — Award-winning author Mark Kurlansky tells the remarkable sto... more »
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Honestly, not that interesting. If I hadn't been on a business trip and taken only this book, I probably would have given up like I did with his book, Cod.
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