The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce, and Obsession by Adam Leith Gollner

The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce, and Obsession



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The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce, and Obsession Adam Leith Gollner ebook
Publisher: Scribner
Page: 288
ISBN: 9781416565611


Delicious, lethal, hallucinogenic and medicinal, fruits have led nations to war, fueled dictatorships and lured people into new worlds. An expedition through the fascinating world of fruit, The Fruit Hunters is the engrossing story of some of Earth's most desired foods. In lustrous prose, Adam Leith Gollner draws readers into a Willy Wonka-like world with mangoes that taste like piГ±a coladas, orange cloudberries, peanut butter fruits and the miracle fruit that turns everything sour to sweet, making lemons taste like lemonade. Peopled with a cast of characters as varied and bizarre as the fruit -- smugglers, inventors, explorers and epicures -- this ...

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