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Like 'Consider the Fork', this book explores the history of food and its cultural impact.
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Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat
by Bee Wilson (2012)
★3.73(30 ratings)
"Wilson's book offers a novel approach to food writing, presenting a history of eating habits and mores through the lens of the technologies we use to prepare, serve, and consume food. This book tells the history of food through its tools across different eras and continents to present a fully rounded account of humans' evolving relationship to kitchen technology"--
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