Vegetables - A Biography

Zusammenfassung Includes capsule biographies of eleven different vegetables - artichokes, beans, parsnips, cabbage, cardoons, carrots, chili peppers, Jerusalem artichokes, peas, pumpkins, and tomatoes. This title explores the world of vegetables in all its facets, from science and agriculture to history, culture, and, of course, cooking.

Product details

• Authors: Evelyne Bloch-Dano, Evelyne/ Fagan Bloch-Dano, Bloch-Dano Evelyne
• Assisted by: Teresa Lavender Fagan (Translation), Fagan Teresa Lavender (Translation)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.03.2012
• EAN: 9780226059945
• ISBN: 978-0-226-05994-5
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 222 mm x 14 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; COOKING / General, GARDENING / Vegetables, GARDENING / Fruit, Cookery / food & drink etc, Gardening: growing fruit & vegetables, Gardening: fruit and vegetable, Cookery / food and drink / food writing