Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World by Aja Raden

Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World

Aja Raden with Justine Eyre (Narrator)

11 hours first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology science informative reflective fast-paced
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What makes a stone a jewel? What makes a jewel priceless? And why do we covet beautiful things? In this brilliant account of how eight jewels shaped the course of history, jeweler and scientist Aja Raden tells an original and often startling story...

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