Touchstone Books</br></br>Product Description</br></br>Now in paperback?? a literary time machine that takes readers into the sights?? smells?? and tastes of the fourteenth century?a book that is revolutionary in its concept and startling in its portrayal of humanity.<BR><BR>The past is a foreign country. This is your guidebook. A time machine has just transported you back into the fourteenth century. What do you see? How do you dress? How do you earn a living and how much are you paid? What sort of food will you be offered by a peasant or a monk or a lord? And more important??