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Cooked: a natural history of transformation
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New York : The Penguin Press, 2013.
Physical Desc:
468 pages ; 25 cm
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"In Cooked, Pollan explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen. Here, he discovers the enduring power of the four classical elements--fire, water, air, and earth--to transform the stuff of nature into delicious things to eat and drink. In the course of his journey, he discovers that the cook occupies a special place in the world, standing squarely between nature and culture. Both realms are transformed by cooking, and so, in the process, is the cook"--

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [447]-458) and index.
Description
"In Cooked, Pollan explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen. Here, he discovers the enduring power of the four classical elements--fire, water, air, and earth--to transform the stuff of nature into delicious things to eat and drink. In the course of his journey, he discovers that the cook occupies a special place in the world, standing squarely between nature and culture. Both realms are transformed by cooking, and so, in the process, is the cook"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Pollan, M. (2013). Cooked: a natural history of transformation. New York, The Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Pollan, Michael. 2013. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation. New York, The Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Pollan, Michael, Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation. New York, The Penguin Press, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pollan, Michael. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation. New York, The Penguin Press, 2013.

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