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Athena Macmillan
May 02, 2015 rated it liked it
This is an interesting look at how human diet has evolved and why it happened this way. I've always been a fan of eating locally and seasonally, and reading this has only served to reinforce that preference; however this book isn't without it's faults.

Through no fault of his own, the author writes from a very American perspective. Quite a few of the practises outlined simply aren't relevant to this part of the world. And while that doesn't make this a bad book at all, I do wish I could find some
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Teresa
May 19, 2012 marked it as to-read
Another author who, in my book, can do no wrong. He's brilliant and I love everything he writes. One of those people I'd like to just sit and listen to. ...more
Marty Selnick
Jan 06, 2010 rated it it was amazing
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Darcey
Sep 15, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Robin
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