The Face on Your Plate
Author | : Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393065952 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393065954 |
Rating | : 4/5 (954 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Face on Your Plate written by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2009 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bestselling author of "When Elephants Weep" explores humans' relationship with the animals they call food. Masson investigates how denial keeps people from recognizing the animal at the end of their fork as well as each culture's distinctions among animals considered food and those that are forbidden.