Edible History of Humanity Mind individually and as a species

individually and as a species

oversized edition of Raid of No Return just got a whole lot bigger and badder

This book is for everyone

(New York Newsday)

Every sentence of Monica Heisey's writing is a treat

Edible History of Humanity Mind individually and as a speciesThe bestselling author of A History of the World in 6 Glasses charts the enlightening history of humanity through the foods we eat. More than simply sustenance, food historically has been a kind of technology, changing the course of human progress by helping to build empires, promote industrialization, and decide the outcomes of wars. Tom Standage draws on archaeology, anthropology, and economics to reveal how food has helped shape and transform