The Hundred Year Lie
How to Protect Yourself from the Chemicals That are Destroying Your Health
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- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
26 June 2007
Summary
In a devastating expose in the tradition ofSilent SpringandFast Food Nation, investigative journalist Randall Fitzgerald warns how thousands of man-made chemicals in our food, water, medicine, and environment are making humans the most polluted species on the planet. A century ago, when Congress enacted the Pure Food and Drug Act, Americans were promised “better living through chemistry.” Fitzgerald provides overwhelming evidence to shatter this myth, and many others perpetrated by the chemic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780452288393 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0452288398 |
| Author: | Randall Fitzgerald |
| Publisher: | Plume |
| Imprint: | Plume |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 26 June 2007 |
| Weight: | 353g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 17mm |
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Critics Review
“Provocative and frightening … excellent.“—Publishers Weekly
“Exhaustively researched … a useful addition to your library.“—Salon
“A frightening wake-up call … if Fast Food Nation made you consider some serious lifestyle changes, The Hundred-Year Lie will inspire you to go ten steps farther.“—Boston Herald
About The Author
Randall Fitzgerald
Randall Fitzgerald has been an investigative newspaper and magazine reporter and book author for over forty years. He has written investigative features for Reader’s Digest, The Washington Post, and TheWall Street Journal.His books include The Hundred Year Lie- How food and Medicine Are Destroying Your Health, Lucky You!- Proven Strategies for Finding Good Fortune, and Toxic Beauty- How Cosmetics and Personal-Care Products Endanger Your Health… And What You Can Do About It with Samuel S. Epstein.
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