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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
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By Beckisprout_in_Alaska (Anchorage, Alaska) - See all my reviews
This review is from: The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture (A Touchstone book) (Paperback)
Explains the diversity of the world's gastronomic customs, demonstrating that what appear at first glance to be irrational food tastes turn out really to have been shaped by practical, or economic, or political necessity.
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Why do cultures abhor some foods?,
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This review is from: The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture (A Touchstone book) (Paperback)
This is a fascinating exploration of why Middle-Eastern cultures don't eat pork and what not. It will blow your mind.
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The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture (A Touchstone book) by Marvin Harris (Paperback - Jan. 1987)
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