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Author Silvertown, Jonathan W., author.

Title Dinner with Darwin : food, drink, and evolution / Jonathan Silvertown.

Publication Info. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
©2017

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  394.12 SILVERTOWN    Check Shelf
Description 232 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-223) and index.
Contents An invitation to dinner -- A cooking animal -- Shellfish-beachcombing -- Bread-domestication -- Soup-taste -- Fish-flavor -- Meat-carnivory -- Vegetables-variety -- Herbs and spices-piquancy -- Desserts-indulgence -- Cheese-dairying -- Wine and beer-intoxication -- Feasting-society -- Future food.
Subject Food habits.
Diet.
Evolution (Biology) -- Social aspects.
Dinners and dining.
Diet. (OCoLC)fst00893284
Dinners and dining. (OCoLC)fst00893952
Evolution -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00917292
Food habits. (OCoLC)fst00930807
ISBN 9780226245393 hardcover ; alkaline paper
022624539X hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780226489230 electronic book
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