
The heartless stone: a journey through the world of diamonds, deceit, and desire
Affaires et économie, Sciences et technologies
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
Reporter exposes the inner workings of the diamond industry. Recounts his travels to remote, sometimes dangerous locations on six continents where he encountered diamond smugglers, miners, geologists, jewel polishers, and chemists. Investigates poverty and civil war associated with gemstone production… and the influence of the secretive De Beers cartel. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2006.
Description du titre
ISBN
9780312339692
Éditeur
St. Martins Press
Année
2006
Cote
2425447
Description de la version audio du CAÉB
Narrateur
Simon Curwen
Durée
13 heures 11 minutes 12 secondes
Producteur
CNIB, 2009.