- ISBN13: 9780143038580
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Product descriptiones national bestseller that has changed the way readers view the ecology of food, asks this revolutionary book by Michael Pollan winner of the seemingly simple question: What should we have for dinner? Tracing from source to table each of the food chain, who receive us, whether commercial or processed organic, alternative or not, he develops a picture of how American food. The result is a sweeping, surprising exploration of the hunger that have shaped our evolution, and the profound implications our food choices have for the health of our species and the future of our planet. . . . More>>
The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
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This is one of the biggest mistakes in the history of publishing. This guy calls himself a professor or journalism? Rating: 1 / 5
Thanks for nothing. Tell me something that not everyone on this planet. The only point worth mentioning in this book that many of the foods we consume comes from corn. I was 5 minutes online research and learned all unique in this book. Get a brain, Moran. Rating: 1 / 5
I was disappointed that the book was on sale, but a few days later I was told that I would reeive a refund because he was not available to the seller. No offers have been made to propose the book from another source. I always thought if a book is listed, it is available, and that the advertisement be withdrawn if you sell it any more. Rating: 1 / 5
Why make the effort, a book that begins with the premise that people are omnivorous reading? Many experts believe that people are looking herbivores Google, you will find many articles on the topic described. There is no “dilemma” for herbivores-eat whole foods plant. And a long life, vigorous life. The science is clear, it’s pop culture, is confused. Read the study on China or the diet for a new America. The road to health and a greatly improved environment could no longer remember simple and clear: the four food groups; 5 servings of whole grains, 4 servings of vegetables, 3 servings of fruit, 2 servings of legumes. Long life and prosperity. . . and have good sex until the 90! Rating: 1 / 5
I just started reading this tripe and the author is a neurotic SOB. What is his area of expertise? Journalism. Geez, I do not know know where to start. We need to “guilt” without food because of people like Mike, but the koala, he never thought to mention the eucalyptus they eat? “Thank God! make no, and now the author wants us to reflect on our food instead of the premium. Now we have this question in all its aspects. Like many of us support this place if we all go and shoot pigs for dinner? “Certainly not 3 billion, so let Mike Pollan “take for the team and for the rest of us can do with our lives. Sorry, but I do not eat McNuggets, so I n ‘t have to be a neurotic parent with Mr. Pollan . And he knows the name for corn that makes him a botanist? “I’m glad that we do not feed our dogs, our bone meal of wild boar. How about you? is what we have become: We are so happy that we have to feel the luxury of guilt about our food. Perhaps you prefer to be hungry, or are still hoping that a wild boar by walking? Good luck! They have a shot to the left, and it starts to snow …. Rating: 1 / 5