IJmuider Courant
11 April 2019
'Originally this was not going to be a book about iron and steel. It was supposed to be about rust. But looking at rust raises all kinds of questions. Wwhat is it? Does it only develop on iron? What is the difference between iron and steel? And when it's worn out, where does it go? ... The title Living Iron does not just refer to rust, but to the fact that we cannot live without iron.'
