In his most widely appealing book yet, one of today's leading authors of popular anthropology looks at the intriguing history and peculiar nature of money, tracing our relationship with it from the time when primitive men exchanged cowrie shells to the imminent arrival of the all-purpose electronic cash card. 320 pp. Author tour. National radio publicity. 25,000 print.
- ISBN10 0517599805
- ISBN13 9780517599808
- Publish Date 28 January 1997
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 18 October 2003
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Random House USA Inc
- Imprint Crown Publications
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English