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A "New York Times" bestseller that has changed the way readers view the ecology of eating, this revolutionary book by award winner Michael Pollan asks the seemingly simple question: What should we have for dinner? Tracing from source to table each of the food chains that sustain usawhether industrial or organic, alternative or processedahe develops a portrait of the American way of eating. The result is a sweeping, surprising exploration of the hungers ... more

     

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      A "New York Times" bestseller that has changed the way readers view the ecology of eating, this revolutionary book by award winner Michael Pollan asks the seemingly simple question: What should we have for dinner? Tracing from source to table each of the food chains that sustain usawhether industrial or organic, alternative or processedahe develops a portrait of the American way of eating. The result is a sweeping, surprising exploration of the hungers that have shaped our evolution, and of the profound implications our food choices have for the health of our species and the future of our planet.

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      • Media: Paperback Book, 464 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Penguin Books (Sep. 30th, 2007)
      • ISBN-10: 0143038583
      • ISBN-13: 9780143038580
      • Dimensions: 5.53 x 8.53 x 1.00 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 0.93 lbs
      • Categories: Food History Nutrition General Anthropology

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