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Cooked - A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
Michael Pollan, the bestselling author of The Omnivore's Dilemma, Food Rules, and How to Change Your Mind, explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen in Cooked. Now a docu-series streaming on Netflix, starring Pollan as he explores how cooking transforms food and shapes our world. ...Show more
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics by Michael Pollan
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
Could psychedelic drugs change our worldview? One of America's most revered writers takes us on a mind-altering journey to the frontiers of human consciousness. 'It's as if we made entering gothic cathedrals illegal, or museums, or sunsets!' When LSD was first discovered in the 1940s, it seemed to resea ...Show more
In Defence of Food: The Myth of Nutrition and the Pleasures of Eating by Michael Pollan
$37.00 NZD
Category: General
<b><i>'Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.'</i> These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan's <i>In Defence of Food</i>.</b><br><br>Humans used to know how to eat well, Pollan argues. But the balanced dietary lessons that were once passed down ...Show more
Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-Food World by Michael Pollan
$30.00 NZD
Category: No Category
What shall we have for dinner? Such a simple question has grown to have a very complicated answer. We can eat almost anything nature has to offer, but deciding what we should eat stirs anxiety. Should we choose the organic apple or the conventional? If organic, local or imported? Wild fish or farmed? Lo ...Show more
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat : Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking US/Imperial Edition by Michael (FRW) Wendy (ILT); Pollan Samin; Macnaughton Nosrat
$60.00 NZD
Category: World Cookbooks | Reading Level: General Adult
Winner of the 2018 James Beard Award for Best General Cookbook and multiple ICAP Cookbook Awards Samin Nosrat reads "The Four Elements of Good Cooking," Part One of her New York Times bestseller Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking A visionary new master class in cookin ...Show more
The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan
$29.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the"New York Times"bestselling author of"Cooked"and"The Omnivore s Dilemma, "one of the most trusted food experts in America Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey a ...Show more
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
$41.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
A "New York Times" bestseller that has changed the way readers view the ecology of eating, this revolutionary book by award winner Michael Pollan asks the seemingly simple question: What should we have for dinner? Tracing from source to table each of the food chains that sustain uswhether industrial or ...Show more
The Omnivore's Dilemma : The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-food World by Michael Pollan
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
The truth behind why we consume what we consume in the twenty-first century We are indeed what we eat - and what we eat remakes the world. But we are only just beginning to recognise the profound consequences of the simplest everyday food choices, both for ourselves and for the natural world. The O ...Show more
The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Search for a Perfect Meal in a Fast-food World by Michael Pollan
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
What shall we have for dinner? Such a simple question has grown to have a very complicated answer. We can eat almost anything nature has to offer, but deciding what we should eat stirs anxiety. Should we choose the organic apple or the conventional? If organic, local or imported? Wild fish or farmed? Lo ...Show more
This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium-Caffeine-Mescaline by Michael Pollan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain | Reading Level: very good
Of all the many things humans rely on plants for, surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousness- to stimulate, calm, or completely alter, the qualities of our mental experience. In This Is Your Mind On Plants, Michael Pollan explores three very different drugs - opium, caffeine, and ...Show more
This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium-Caffeine-Mescaline by Michael Pollan
$26.00 NZD
Category: Psychology and the Brain
The instant New York Times bestseller A Washington Post Notable Book One of NPR's Best Books of the Year "Expert storytelling . . . [Pollan] masterfully elevates a series of big questions about drugs, plants and humans that are likely to leave readers thinking in new ways."--New York Times Book Review. ...Show more
Y/A Omnivores Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat by Michael Pollan
$28.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
The "New York Times aWhatas for dinner?a seemed like a simple questionauntil journalist and supermarket detective Michael Pollan delved behind the scenes. From fast food and big organic to small farms and old-fashioned hunting and gathering, this young readersa adaptation of Pollanas famous food-chain e ...Show more
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