Eating animals

Jonathan Safran Foer
Book - 2009

Brilliantly synthesizing philosophy, literature, science, memoir and his own detective work, "Eating Animals" explores the many fictions we use to justify our eating habits--from folklore to pop culture to family traditions and national myth--and how such tales can lull us into a brutal forgetting.

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Main Author: Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
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