Evan Fraser: 2 books

Book cover of Empires of Food

Empires of Food

Feast, Famine, and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations

by Andrew Rimas, Evan Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010

We are what we eat: this aphorism contains a profound truth about civilization, one that has played out on the world historical stage over many millennia of human endeavor. Using the colorful diaries of a sixteenth-century merchant as a narrative guide, Empires of Food vividly chronicles the...
Book cover of Beef

Beef

The Untold Story of How Milk, Meat, and Muscle Shaped the World

by Andrew Rimas, Dr. Evan Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

The cow. The most industrious animal in the world. A beast central to human existence since time began, it has played a vital role in our history not only as a source of food, but also as a means of labor, an economic resource, an inspiration for art, and even as a religious icon. Prehistoric people...
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