Tomatoland by Barry Estabrook - ISBN: 9781449423452
Paperback
The truth about your perfect tomato: slavery, pesticides, tastelessness.

Tomatoland

How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    24 April 2012

Summary

First paperback edition of the New York Times best-seller.

Based on a James Beard award-winning article from a leading voice on the politics of agribusiness, Tomatoland combines history, legend, passion for taste, and investigative reporting on modern agribusiness and environmental issues into a revealing, controversial look at the tomato, the fruit we love so much that we eat $4 billion-worth annually.

2012 IACP Award Winner in the F…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781449423452
ISBN-10:1449423450
Author:Barry Estabrook
Publisher:Andrews McMeel Publishing
Imprint:Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:24 April 2012
Weight:340g
Dimensions:213mm x 137mm x 23mm
About The Author

Barry Estabrook

James Beard Award-winning journalist Barry Estabrook was a contributing editor at Gourmet magazine for eight years, writing investigative articles about where food comes from. He was the founding editor of Eating Well magazine and has written for the New York Times Magazine, Reader’s Digest, Men’s Health, Audubon, and the Washington Post, and contributes regularly to The Atlantic Monthly’s website. His work has been anthologized in the Best American Food Writing series, and he has been interviewed on numerous television and radio shows. He lives and grows tomatoes in his garden in Vermont.

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