The Untold History of the Potato

(Author) John Reader
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From the gold potatoes at the Sun Temple in Cuzco, Peru, the muddy ones in Ireland and those grown in China for MacDonald's chips, via Mrs Beeton, Charles Darwin, Lenin and Chairman Mao, to the mapping of the potato genome, the story of the spud is both satisfying and fascinating.

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
338
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099474791
Publish year:
2009
Publish date:
Feb. 5, 2009

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