巴斯克人
The Basque
Mark Kurlansky · 初版 1999 年
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《The Basque History of the World》是一部关于一个古老而神秘民族的启发性著作。早在公元前218年罗马人到来之前，他们的文明痕迹便已存在；尽管各种假说层出不穷，却从未有人能够确定他们的起源。他们古老的语言 Euskera 同样神秘：它是欧洲现存最古老的活语言，与地球上其他任何语言都没有亲缘关系。”——书封折页。“然而，尽管起源晦暗不明且人口稀少（如今仅约240万人），巴斯克人在两千多年间对欧洲和世界产生了深远影响。从未
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Mark Kurlansky 写的《The Basque History of the World》（书/有声书）在这个话题上非常棒。根据现有的证据，巴斯克人发明了捕鲸业，并且在捕鲸与人类文明交织的历史中占据了核心文化地位……
The Basque History of the World by Mark Kurlansky (book/audiobook) is excellent on this topic. The Basque, according to current evidence, invented whaling, and were culturally central to its interweaving with human…
https://www.amazon.com/Basque-History-World-Story-Nation/dp/...
https://www.amazon.com/Basque-History-World-Story-Nation/dp/...
Mark Kurlansky 那本相当引人入胜的书《Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World》指出，巴斯克渔民在北美沿海浅滩捕鱼的时间，可能甚至早于维京人开始探索的时期。https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/review-of-cod-a-...
Mark Kurlansky's rather fascinating book "Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World" asserts Basque fisherman were working the banks off North America possibly even before Vikings began their exploration. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/review-of-cod-a-...
……鱼。来源：https://www.amazon.com/Cod-Biography-Fish-Changed-World-eboo... 还有关于食物的历史：https://www.amazon.com/Salt-World-History-Mark-Kurlansky-ebo... 作者对巴斯克人和巴斯克历史非常痴迷。也许他们真的对渔业和跨大西洋航海产生了巨大影响。而且他们可能早在约翰·卡波特之前，就发现了纽芬兰附近巨大的鳕鱼渔场。https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cabot…
…fish. Source: https://www.amazon.com/Cod-Biography-Fish-Changed-World-eboo... Also history of food: https://www.amazon.com/Salt-World-History-Mark-Kurlansky-ebo... The author has a fascination with Basques & Basque history. Or maybe they really had a large influence in fishing and trans-Atlantic navigation. And that maybe they discovered the huge cod banks by Newfoundland before John Cabot did. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cabot…