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First publish date: June 5, 1997
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Michael Pollan
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A pocket‑sized guide from food activist Michael Pollan offering simple, memorable rules for eating wisely—drawing on diverse cultural traditions—to help readers become more mindful of their food choices.

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Steven Pinker explains how language emerges from innate biological mechanisms, explores recent research on language acquisition and brain function, and addresses common questions about why languages vary and why learning them later is difficult.

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