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In Defense of Food

An Eater's Manifesto

In Defense of Food( )
Author: Pollan, Michael
ISBN:978-1-59413-332-9
Publication Date:May 2009
Publisher:Thorndike Press
Imprint:Large Print Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.95
Book Description:

A #1 New York Times Bestseller -- "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food, the well-considered answers he provides to the questions posed in the bestselling The Omnivore's Dilemma.Writing In Defense of Food, and affirming the joy of eating, Pollan suggests that if we pay more for better, well-grown food, but buy less of it, we'll benefit ourselves, our communities, and the environment at large. Taking a...
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Book Details
Pages:330
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Nutrition
Social Science / Agriculture & Food
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:0.849 Pounds
Author Biography
Pollan, Michael (Author)
Michael Pollan is a contributing writer for "The New York Times Magazine" as well as a contributing editor at "Harper's" magazine. He is the author of two prize-winning books: "Second Nature: A Gardener's Education" and "A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder."

Pollan lives in Connecticut with his wife and son. 030



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