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Spice: The History of a TemptationSpice: The History of a Temptation by Jack Turner
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Salt: A World HistorySalt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
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The True History of ChocolateThe True History of Chocolate by Sophie D. Coe
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Vanilla: The Cultural History of the World's Favorite Flavor and FragranceVanilla: The Cultural History of the World's Favorite Flavor and Fragrance by Patricia Rain
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The Botanist and the Vintner: How Wine Was Saved for the WorldThe Botanist and the Vintner: How Wine Was Saved for the World by Christy Campbell
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Six Thousand Years of Bread: Its Holy and Unholy HistorySix Thousand Years of Bread: Its Holy and Unholy History by H. E. Jacob
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Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed MankindSeeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind by Henry Hobhouse
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Secrets of Saffron: The Vagabond Life of the World's Most Seductive SpiceSecrets of Saffron: The Vagabond Life of the World's Most Seductive Spice by Pat Willard
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The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the WorldThe Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan
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The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western WorldThe Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World by Larry Zuckerman
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the WorldCod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky
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Bananas: An American HistoryBananas: An American History by Virginia Scott Jenkins
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Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey--The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the WorldRobbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey--The Sweet Liquid Gold that Seduced the World by Holley Bishop
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The Big Oyster: History on the Half ShellThe Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell by Mark Kurlansky
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The Story of CornThe Story of Corn by Betty Fussell
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In the Devil's Garden: A Sinful History of Forbidden FoodIn the Devil's Garden: A Sinful History of Forbidden Food by Stewart Lee Allen
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Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern HistorySweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History by Sidney W. Mintz
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Citrus: A HistoryCitrus: A History by Pierre Laszlo
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Curry: A Tale of Cooks and ConquerorsCurry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors by Lizzie Collingham
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A History of the World in 6 GlassesA History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage
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The Devil's Cup: A History of the World According to CoffeeThe Devil's Cup: A History of the World According to Coffee by Stewart Lee Allen
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Food: The History of Taste (California Studies in Food and Culture)Food: The History of Taste (California Studies in Food and Culture)
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Near a Thousand Tables : A History of FoodNear a Thousand Tables : A History of Food by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
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Food in HistoryFood in History by Reay Tannahill
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Art, Culture, and Cuisine: Ancient and Medieval GastronomyArt, Culture, and Cuisine: Ancient and Medieval Gastronomy by Phyllis Pray Bober
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Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and CultureGood to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture by Marvin Harris
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Empire of Pleasures: Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman WorldEmpire of Pleasures: Luxury and Indulgence in the Roman World by Andrew Dalby
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Medieval Cuisine of the Islamic World: A Concise History with 174 Recipes (California Studies in Food and Culture)Medieval Cuisine of the Islamic World: A Concise History with 174 Recipes (California Studies in Food and Culture) by Lilia Zaouali
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Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human EvolutionFood of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution by Terence McKenna
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Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food In World MythologyNectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food In World Mythology by Tamra Andrews
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Literary Feasts: Inspired Eating from Classic FictionLiterary Feasts: Inspired Eating from Classic Fiction by Sean Brand
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Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.)Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.) by Anthony Bourdain
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food LifeAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four MealsThe Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's ManifestoIn Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
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How to Pick a Peach: The Search for Flavor from Farm to TableHow to Pick a Peach: The Search for Flavor from Farm to Table by Russ Parsons
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Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating LocallyPlenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally by Alisa Smith
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Fast Food NationFast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
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Beans: A HistoryBeans: A History by Ken Albala
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Out of the East: Spices and the Medieval ImaginationOut of the East: Spices and the Medieval Imagination by Professor Paul Freedman
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