The Untold History of the Potato

ISBN-13: 9780099474791 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 336 str.

John Reader

Opis

From the gold potatoes at the Sun Temple in Cuzco, Peru, the muddy ones in Ireland and those grown in China for MacDonalds chips, via Mrs Beeton, Charles Darwin, Lenin and Chairman Mao, to the mapping of the potato genome, the story of the spud is both satisfying and fascinating.