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Chocolate: A Global History

Sarah Moss,Alec Badenoch

Redolent of everything sensual and hedonistic, chocolate is synonymous with our idea of indulgence. It is adored around the world and has been since the Spanish first encountered cocoa beans…

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Pie: A Global History

Janet Clarkson

A celebration of the pie as well as a hugely informative history, Pie taps into the increasingly popular vein of books on culinary history, and will satisfy the appetites of…

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Milk: A Global History

Hannah Velten

Though milk is the sustaining and essential food of all mammals, the majority of the world’s population cannot digest raw cow’s milk. Of those that do drink milk regularly, most…

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Potato: A Global History

Andrew F. Smith

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…

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Ice Cream: A Global History

Laura B. Weiss

In Ice Cream: A Global History, Laura B. Weiss takes us on a vibrant trip through the history of ice cream from ancient China to modern-day Tokyo in order to…

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Tea: A Global History

Helen Saberi

Tea: A Global History is a well-illustrated, concise exploration of the rich and fascinating history of tea. Helen Saberi describes the many varieties of tea consumed around the world, from…

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Apple: A Global History

Erika Janik

Apple explores the cultural and culinary importance of the apple. From the Garden of Eden and Homer’s Odyssey to Johnny Appleseed, Wilhelm Tell and Apple Computer, readers will learn how…

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Olive: A Global History

Fabrizia Lanza

A succinct and engaging history of the olive from antiquity to the present day, this book describes the role that olive trees, olives and their oil have played in myths…

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Pizza: A Global History

Carol Helstosky

Originally a food for the poor in eighteenth-century Naples, pizza is a source of national and regional pride in Italy as well as of cultural identity. This title documents the…

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