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The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics and Power

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Discover ‘The Secret History of Gold,’ the definitive biography of the precious metal that has shaped civilizations and continues to influence global power. Dominic Frisby’s witty and insightful book uncovers gold’s epic journey from its cosmic origins to its central role in myth, money, politics, and empires. Explore how this enduring currency has inspired both brilliance and brutality, sparking wars, building nations, and empowering leaders throughout history. As nations amass gold, this book critically examines its significance in the digital age and its potential impact on future peace and power dynamics. Essential reading for understanding wealth and its historical context.

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Description

  • Print length: 288 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Penguin Business
  • Publication date: 28 August 2025
  • Dimensions: 16.2 x 2.6 x 24.2 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0241728347
  • ISBN-13: 978-0241728345