The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat
No. of pages 298
Published: 2010
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There are 298 pages in this book. This book was published 2010 by Turtleback Books .
Michael Pollan is the author of five books: Second Nature , A Place of My Own , The Botany of Desire , which received the Borders Original Voices Award for the best nonfiction work of 2001 and was recognized as a best book of the year by the American Booksellers Association and Amazon, and the national bestellers, The Omnivore's Dilemma , and In Defense of Food . A longtime contributing writer to The New York Times Magazine , Pollan is also the Knight Professor of Journalism at UC Berkeley. His writing on food and agriculture has won numerous awards, including the Reuters/World Conservation Union Global Award in Environmental Journalism, the James Beard Award, and the Genesis Award from the American Humane Association. Richie Chevat has written about marbles, manners, Malcolm X, comets, calendars, computers, cathedrals, grizzly bears, baboons, ancient Greece, garbage, volcanoes, DNA, raptors, suspension bridges, steam engines, asteroids, space travel, and a bunch of other things. He lives in New Jersey.