The Golden Thread: Kassia St Clair unveils The Cloth of Gold

Courtesy of our friends at Hodder & Stoughton, here is Kassia St Clair, author of the bestselling The Golden Thread, giving us a rare look at the most precious kind of fabric: the Cloth of Gold.
The Golden Thread is a fascinating history of humanity told through fabrics. From royal garb to dead men’s shrouds, woollen sails to space suits, St Clair builds up a unique chronicle of ingenuity, oppression and liberation, exploring the significance of cloth to our past, present and future.
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