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The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2007, and was written by michael pollan. Dec 29, 2008 food rules is a quick and useful read from michael pollan, a food writer, whose other books ive enjoyed. Michael pollan is a professor of journalism at the university of california at berkeley, a contributing writer for the new york times, and a bestselling author of witty, offbeat nonfiction that examines various aspects of the agricultural industry, the food chain, and mans place in the natural world. Pollan currently teaches at both uc berkeley and harvard university and lectures constantly around the world. In this age of evermore elaborate diets and conflicting health advice, food rules brings welcome simplicity to our daily decisions about food. I mean, what are we to make of a wonder of food science like the new splenda with fiber.
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