December 7, 1948 -
American journalist and writer
Author of "Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World", "Salt: A World History" and "Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of a Common Fate"
Won the James A. Beard Award for Excellence in food writing in 1998
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