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The Man Who Fed the World
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Norman Borlaug and His Battle to End World Hunger
Leon Hesser · 2006 · 352 pages
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A biography of Norman Borlaug, the scientist who revolutionized global agriculture through the development of high-yield wheat and rice varieties, saving billions of people from hunger. Leon Hesser documents Borlaug's dedicated life, his work in Mexico, India, and Pakistan, and the lasting impact of the so-called Green Revolution.
An inspiring narrative about how science and individual determination can transform the course of humanity and combat extreme poverty on a global scale.
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| Author | Leon Hesser |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2006 |
| Pages | 352 |
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