The Sound of the Sea by Cynthia Barnett5/28/2023 Spiraling out from the great cities of shell that once rose in North America to the warming waters of the Maldives and the slave castles of Ghana, Barnett has created an unforgettable account of the world's most iconic seashells. In The Sound of the Sea, acclaimed environmental author Cynthia Barnett blends cultural history and science to trace our long love affair with seashells and the hidden lives of the mollusks that make them. They were money before coins, jewelry before gems, art before canvas. Seashells have been the most coveted and collected of nature's creations since the dawn of humanity.
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