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Title:
Eating animals / Jonathan Safran Foer.
Author:
Foer, Jonathan Safran, 1977-
Publication Information:
New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2009.
Call Number:
TX392 .F58 2009
Abstract:
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.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780316069908
Physical Description:
vii, 341 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Storytelling -- All or nothing or something else -- Words/meaning -- Hiding/seeking -- Influence/speechlessness -- Slices of paradise/pieces of shit -- I do -- Storytelling.
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