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OrangesJohn McPhee

Oranges

John McPhee · 1967 · 310 pages
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A fascinating exploration through the history, culture and science of the orange, from its origins in Asia to its global spread. McPhee weaves together stories of citrus growers, traders, scientists and enthusiasts, revealing how this fruit has shaped economies, landscapes and human preferences. A book that turns a simple fruit into a portal for understanding the complexity of the modern world.

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AuthorJohn McPhee
Year of publication1967
Pages310

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