The fruit hunters a story of nature, adventure, commerce and obsession

Tasty, lethal, hallucinogenic, and medicinal--fruits have led nations into wars, fueled dictatorships, and even lured us into new worlds. Adam Leith Gollner weaves business, science, and travel into a narrative about one of earth's most desired foods. Readers will discover why, though countless...

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Main Author: Gollner, Adam, 1976-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Scribner, c2008.
Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover edition.
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