The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
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In "The Omnivore's Dilemma," Michael Pollan embarks on a profound investigation into the origins of our food, tracing the journey of four distinct meals from farm to table. He masterfully dissects the complex systems that bring food to our plates, revealing the often-hidden environmental, ethical, and health implications of our dietary choices. Pollan challenges readers to confront the "omnivore's dilemma"—the overwhelming array of options and the difficulty in making truly informed decisions in a modern food landscape. This seminal work not only educates but also empowers readers to reconsider their relationship with food and its impact on personal well-being and the planet.
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paperback
Penguin
Published Apr 11, 2006
476 pages
ISBN: 9781594200823
paperback
Penguin Books
Published Jan 1, 2008
450 pages
ISBN: 9780143038580
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First Published
2006
Language
eng
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