Empires of Food: Feast, Famine, and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations by Andrew Rimas, Evan D. G. Fraser

Empires of Food: Feast, Famine, and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations

Andrew Rimas, Evan D. G. Fraser

302 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Using the colorful diaries of a sixteenth-century merchant as a narrative guide, Empires of Food vividly chronicles the fate of people and societies for the past 12,000 years through the foods they grew, hunted, traded, and ate--and offers fascina...

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