South Street Seaport Museum Book Club
About this event
South Street Seaport Museum has announced the Seaport Museum Book Club - Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky.
Join the South Street Seaport Museum for the recurring maritime-themed book club!
Seaport Museum staff and special guests will stir up lively discussions informed by our shared love of literature, history, and preservation. Literary selections will be announced at least one month in advance.
The event is free. Preregistration is encouraged.
Saturday, September 26, 12pm: Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky
This month, the book club takes an unexpected and energetic look at world history via the humble cod fish. In this deceptively whimsical biography of a fish, New York Times best-selling author Mark Kurlansky brings a thousand years of human civilization into captivating focus.
