Potato A Global History |
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| Author:
| Smith, Andrew F. |
| Series title: | Edible Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86189-799-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
| Publisher: | Reaktion Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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From its obscure Pre-Columbian beginnings in the Andes Mountains of South America to its global stardom today, the story of the potato is one of rags to riches. Potato tells the captivating tale of an allegedly lowly vegetable that has changed - and continues to change - the world.
From its obscure Pre-Columbian beginnings in the Andes Mountains of South America to its global stardom today, the story of the potato is one of rags to riches. Potato tells the captivating tale of an allegedly lowly vegetable that has changed - and continues to change - the world.