The World in a Grain

The World in a Grain

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by Vince Beiser · 2018

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Oct 2026

This nonfiction book investigates sand as a crucial yet often overlooked resource, tracing its role in construction, technology, and human civilization. Vince Beiser examines the global sand industry, its environmental and social consequences, and the growing risks of resource depletion.

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