How Political Crisis in Japan Spawned a Global Food Craze
by
George Solt
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2014
A rich, salty, and steaming bowl of noodle soup, ramen has become an international symbol of the cultural prowess of Japanese cuisine. In this highly original account of geopolitics and industrialization in Japan, George Solt traces the meteoric rise of ramen from humble fuel for the working poor...