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The Secret Life of Groceries The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

Paperback • 2021 • English

The Secret Life of Groceries The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

By Benjamin Lorr

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About the book

"A deeply curious and evenhanded report on our national appetites." --The New York Times In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore's Dilemma, an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store The miracle of the supermarket has never been more apparent. Like the doctors and nurses who care for the sick, suddenly the men and women who stock our shelves and operate our warehouses are understood as 'essential' workers, providing a quality of...Show more

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ISBN

9780553459418

Publisher

Penguin

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

The Secret Life of Groceries The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

Format

Paperback

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