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Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

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Food Rules: An Eater's Manual

by Michael Pollan
Illustrator: Maira Kalman

Penguin Press (HC) | November 1, 2011 | Hardcover

Michael Pollan and Maira Kalman come together to create an enhanced Food Rules for hardcover, now beautifully illustrated and with even more food wisdom.

Michael Pollan''s definitive compendium, Food Rules, is here brought to colorful life with the addition of Maira Kalman''s beloved illustrations.

This brilliant pairing is rooted in Pollan''s and Kalman''s shared appreciation for eating''s pleasures, and their understanding that eating doesn''t have to be so complicated. Written with the clarity, concision, and wit that is Michael Pollan''s trademark, this indispensable handbook lays out a set of straightforward, memorable rules for eating wisely. Kalman''s paintings remind us that there is delight in learning to eat well.

The hardcover Pollan-Kalman collaboration will be the Food Rules edition that families will pass down for posterity, sharing lessons for eating healthfully-and joyfully-for all their lives.

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    VIVA LAS VEGAS

    2 years ago

    A quick and easy read. Definitely a must read for people who are worried/aware of the harmful things in our foods.

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    Ms. Book

    2 years ago

    It's a good book with a rule on each page. It's to the point and for most rules there is a brief explanation. A very quick read. It's the type of book you throw into your handbag for quick reference

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Michael Pollan and Maira Kalman come together to create an enhanced Food Rules for hardcover, now beautifully illustrated and with even more food wisdom.

Michael Pollan''s definitive compendium, Food Rules, is here brought to colorful life with the addition of Maira Kalman''s beloved illustrations.

This brilliant pairing is rooted in Pollan''s and Kalman''s shared appreciation for eating''s pleasures, and their understanding that eating doesn''t have to be so complicated. Written with the clarity, concision, and wit that is Michael Pollan''s trademark, this indispensable handbook lays out a set of straightforward, memorable rules for eating wisely. Kalman''s paintings remind us that there is delight in learning to eat well.

The hardcover Pollan-Kalman collaboration will be the Food Rules edition that families will pass down for posterity, sharing lessons for eating healthfully-and joyfully-for all their lives.

About the Author

Michael Pollan is the author of five previous books, including In Defense of Food, The Omnivore''s Dilemma, and The Botany of Desire, all New York Times bestsellers. A longtime contributor to the New York Times, he is also the Knight Professor of Journalism at Berkeley.
Maira Kalman is an illustrator, author, and designer. She is the author of And the Pursuit of Happiness and The Principles of Uncertainty, and she illustrated the bestselling edition of Strunk and White''s The Elements of Style. Ms. Kalman''s work is shown at the Julie Saul Gallery in Manhattan.

Hardcover

192 Pages, 5.25 x 7.75 x 0.65 in

November 1, 2011

Penguin Press (HC)

English


1594203083
9781594203084

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