Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan

Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation

Michael Pollan

468 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction science informative slow-paced

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In Cooked, Michael Pollan explores the previously uncharted territory of his own kitchen. Here, he discovers the enduring power of the four classical elements - fire, water, air, and earth - to transform the stuff of nature into delicious things t...

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inspiring 45%
reflective 42%
relaxing 22%
lighthearted 20%
hopeful 17%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%
challenging 5%

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slow 32%

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