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This is the story of a flower that has made men mad. Greed, desire and anguish have all played their part in the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to a phenomenon. Why did the tulip dominate so many lives through so many centuries? This book attempts to answer.
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Explores the historical obsession with the enchanting tulip.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by the allure of rare and beautiful things, this book offers a captivating look at how a simple flower transformed entire economies and societies. It's a tale of desire, greed, and beauty that will resonate with anyone interested in history, nature, or human obsession. Reading this might just deepen your appreciation for the flowers that brighten our world.
