Reviews round-up
Under a Metal Sky
by Philip Marsden
4 of 4 critics positive
4 reviews: 4 positives
What the critics said
Positive
Read the review ↗“an engrossing look at how we have excavated key metals and rocks”
Under a Metal Sky review: A rich new history of our obsession with extracting Earth's resources
Positive
Read the review ↗“rock and awe”
Philip Marsden: Under a Metal Sky review - rock and awe
Positive
Read the review ↗“filled with glittering details”
Under a Metal Sky by Philip Marsden review – our dark materials
Positive
Read the review ↗“a fascinating tour of the metals that make our continent”
The slow death of Cornish tin, and other tales of metal
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