The Hungry Empire: How Britain'S Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World [Audiobook] download free by Lizzie Collingham
- Listen audiobook: The Hungry Empire: How Britain'S Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World
- Author: Lizzie Collingham
- Release date: 2018/10/22
- Publisher: VINTAGE PUBLISHING
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Business, Finance and Law
- ISBN: 9780099586951
- Rating: 9.56 of 10
- Votes: 118
- Review by: Berniece Himes
- Review rating: 8.21 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/9/28
- Duration: 4H52M34S in 256 kbps (80 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-09-23
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: WAV, AIFF, WMA, MP3, MPEG4, WMA Lossless, FLAC, AIFF (compression RAR, AZW4, ZIP, LZMA)
- Total pages original book: 400
- Includes a PDF summary of 32 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 24M52S (6.4 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: A wholly pleasing book, which offers a tasty side dish to anyone exploring the narrative history of the British Empire' Max Hastings, Sunday TimesWINNER OF THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS BOOK AWARD 2018The glamorous daughter of an African chief shares a pineapple with a slave trader... Surveyors in British Columbia eat tinned Australian rabbit... Diamond prospectors in Guyana prepare an iguana curry...In twenty meals The Hungry Empire tells the story of how the British created a global network of commerce and trade in foodstuffs that moved people and plants from one continent to another, reshaping landscapes and culinary tastes. The Empire allowed Britain to harness the globe's edible resources from cod fish and salt beef to spices, tea and sugar. Lizzie Collingham takes us on a wide-ranging culinary journey, revealing how virtually every meal we eat still contains a taste of empire.
- Other categories, genre or collection: Political Economy, Food & Society, British & Irish History, Social & Cultural History, Colonialism & Imperialism
- Download servers: Mediafire, Uploaded, MEGA, Microsoft OneDrive, The Pirate Bay, 1337x, BitShare, Dropbox, FreakShare, KickAssTorents. Compressed in RAR, AZW4, ZIP, LZMA
- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 13.98 USD
- Dimensions: 129x198x25mm
- Weight: 329g
- Printed by: VINTAGE
- Published in: London, United Kingdom
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