The food explorer : the true adventures of the globe-trotting botanist who transformed what America eats

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ISBN: 9781101990582
Physical Description xvi, 397 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.

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The Food Explorer : The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats

by Stone, Daniel

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Section	Section Description	Page Number
	Author's Note	p. xiii
Part I
Chapter 1	Chance Encounters	p. 3
Chapter 2	One Thousand Dollars	p. 24
Chapter 3	East of Suez	p. 37
Chapter 4	Guest and ProtÃ©gÃ©	p. 51
Chapter 5	The Listless Pacific	p. 65
Part II
Chapter 6	One Cause, One Country	p. 81
Chapter 7	Crossing Countries	p. 99
Chapter 8	Alligator Pears	p. 111
Chapter 9	Grapes of a Venetian Monk	p. 125
Chapter 10	Citrus Maxima	p. 140
Part III
Chapter 11	Lemons, Leaves, and the Dawn of New Light	p. 161
Chapter 12	On the Banks of the Tigris	p. 178
Chapter 13	Bell's Grand Plan	p. 194
Chapter 14	A Brain Awhirl	p. 206
Chapter 15	Cherry Trees with No Cherries	p. 220
Part IV
Chapter 16	The Urge to Walk	p. 241
Chapter 17	Outlaws, Brigands, and Murderers	p. 261
Chapter 18	Fly the Coop	p. 277
Chapter 19	Sad and Mad and So Utterly Unnecessary	p. 289
Chapter 20	Wij Zijn Amerikanen	p. 306
	Epilogue	p. 317
	Acknowledgments	p. 325
	Bibliography	p. 329
	Notes	p. 339
	Index	p. 387