Sunflowers: A Secret History
Author:   Joe Pappalardo
Publisher:   Harry N. Abrams
ISBN:  

9781585679911


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   13 March 2008
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Sunflowers: A Secret History


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A narrative history of the sunflower reveals its lesser-known role in a wide variety of events and cultures, from its use in Hopi tribal rituals and near-prevention of the Irish potato famine to its inspiration of Hitler's invasion of Russia and its covert involvement in the Cold War. 25,000 first printing.

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Author:   Joe Pappalardo
Publisher:   Harry N. Abrams
Imprint:   Harry N. Abrams
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.463kg
ISBN:  

9781585679911


ISBN 10:   1585679917
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   13 March 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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Joe Pappalardo is a contributing editor at Popular Mechanics. His work has also appeared in Smithsonian Air & Space, Esquire.com, Time magazine, American Way, and Mental Floss, and he has appeared on the History Channel, the Science Channel, C-SPAN, CNN, Fox News Channel, and The John Batchelor Show.

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