Vegetables
Subtitle: a biography
By: Evelyne Bloch-Dano ; translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan
Contributors: Fagan, Teresa Lavender, translator
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226059945
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Vegetables; History
Work titles: Fabuleuse histoire des légumes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A little history; title: "Good to eat, good to think about"; title: A matter of taste; title: Some vegetable histories; title: The cardoon and the artichoke; title: The Jerusalem artichoke; title: Cabbage; title: The parsnip; title: The carrot; title: The pea; title: The tomato; title: The bean; title: The pumpkin; title: The chili pepper.