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Cod by mark kurlansky7/7/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It became an international bestseller and was translated into more than 15 languages. His third work of nonfiction, Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World, won the 1998 James Beard Award. Kurlansky wrote his first book, A Continent of Islands, in 1992 and went on to write several more throughout the 1990s. In 2007 he was named the Baruch College Harman writer-in-residence. He moved to Mexico in 1982, where he continued to practice journalism. From 1976 to 1991 he worked as a correspondent in Western Europe for the Miami Herald, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and eventually the Paris-based International Herald Tribune. He attended Butler University, where he earned a BA in 1970. Kurlansky was born in Hartford, Connecticut on December 7, 1948. His book Nonviolence: Twenty-five Lessons From the History of a Dangerous Idea (2006) was the non-fiction winner of the 2007 Dayton Literary Peace Prize. His 1997 book, Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World (1997), was an international bestseller and was translated into more than 15 languages. He has written a number of books of fiction and non-fiction. Mark Kurlansky (December 7, 1948) is an American journalist and writer of general interest non-fiction. ![]()
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