Repast (British Museum) CTB dazzling surfaces

dazzling surfaces

A graffiti artist since adolescence

and facing the ghosts of the past

the volume of traffic across Asian sea routes—an area stretching from East Africa and the Middle East to Japan—grew dramatically

Repast (British Museum) CTB dazzling surfacesRepastTaking a broadly chronological approach to the subject, the book is arranged into thirteen thematic chapters, starting with explorations of hunting and gathering and ending with the history of eating out; along the way, agriculture, alcohol, and cookingamong other subjectsare also investigated. Interspersed among the many remarkable objects examined in each chapter is a series of in depth essays on such topics as tea (the worlds most consumed