Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/27

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Subject: [Leica] Hungry Planet
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 18:18:07 -0500
References: <CA+yJO1A+CP=bewniQzXfKL+y+h6=P3=yrD4XG436RiHg_Oj=Kg@mail.gmail.com> <CA+3n+_=7rE44uwfVEWkxVCx_=Sa4Vm2mFuvC9z3Rm46DrMqcrQ@mail.gmail.com>

Yes, I've read all of Michael Pollan's books.  I was supposed to have
dinner with him a few months ago but his father-in-law was sick and he had
to cancel.  I was really looking forward to meeting him :-(

Tina

On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Don Dory <don.dory at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tina, while it is not an image book I believe that you will also find "The
> Omnivore's Dilemma" to be just as stimulating in challenging the why's of
> what we eat.
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> 
> wrote:
>
> > PESO:
> >
> > I somehow missed this book when it was published in 2007.  I have
> Material
> > World by the same people but this one is totally fascinating:
> >
> > <
> >
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/Hungry-Planet-What-World-Eats/dp/0984074422/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1359298322&sr=8-1&keywords=Hungry+Planet
> > >
> >
> > As the blurb on the back says, "While the photos are extraordinary - fine
> > enough for a stand-alone volume - it's the questions these photos ask
> that
> > make this so gripping.  This is a beautiful, quietly provocative volume."
> >
> > I could look at it for hours and will.  The paperback version is only
> > $16.49 - a great bargain.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Tina Manley, ASMP
> > www.tinamanley.com
> >
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> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
>
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


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