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The Face on Your Plate

The Truth about Food
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Description

In this revelatory work, Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson shows how food affects our moral selves, our health, and our planet. Masson investigates how denial keeps us from recognizing the animal at the end of our fork and urges readers to consciously make decisions about food.

Product Details

PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
Publish DateApril 26, 2010
Pages288
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9780393338157
Dimensions8.2 X 6.6 X 0.7 inches | 0.5 pounds
BISAC Categories: Cooking & Wine,

About the Author

Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson a former psychoanalyst and projects director of the Sigmund Freud Archives, has authored over a dozen books, including the bestselling When Elephants Weep and Dogs Never Lie About Love, as well as The Pig Who Sang to the Moon, The Assault on Truth and The Face on Your Plate. An American, he lives in New Zealand.

Reviews

Few bring to the table the wealth of knowledge and insight found here. . . . Masson s rare combination of passionate advocacy and scientific perspicacity makes this book unusually powerful. "
Intelligent, absorbing and very easy to digest, this is an essential book for any person who thinks and/or eats. --Debra Ginsberg"
This book could, quite literally, save the world. --Sophie Morris"
This book could, quite literally, save the world.--Sophie Morris

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