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Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee collects nectar and pollen to make honey and, in the process, spreads the flowers’ genes far and wide. In The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan ingeniously demonstrates how people and domesticaContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 304 Pages
- Edition: 1
- ISBN-10: 0375760393
- ISBN-13: 9780375760396
- Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Pub date: May 28, 2002
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and Audio CD
- In other languages: other languages
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780375760396 | Paperback | $16.00 | $11.52 | bn.com |
| $16.00 | $8.49 | The Book Depository | ||
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Keltie Forbes 
Book Review: The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan Share
In his bestseller The Botany of Desire, Michael Pollan explores how plants have manipulated humans to gain evolutionary advantage as much as humans have manipulated plants. As the subtitle says, it's "a plant's-eye view of the world." Pollan (could h ... (read full critics)