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'Brilliant and chilling' Karen Hamilton
'This exciting book shows that we now have a revolutionary new tool for reconstructing the human past: DNA from minute pieces of tooth and bone
an inner cleanse
and has given an impetus to modern political and social activism
Monique Levi-Strauss: CASHMERE A FRENCH PASSION Z44 [2013] hardback Condition:New 'Brilliant and chilling' Karen HamiltonThe delicate beauty of the cashmere shawl was first brought to Europe by the East India Companies and Napoleon's campaigns. Woven in Kashmir, its fabric was so light that, according to legend, a whole shawl could be passed through a finger ring. Exquisite and expensive, by the 19th century these shawls were highly sought after in France; enterprising French manufacturers soon saw that there was a market for more accessibly priced versions and started
