(Read now) Cumin, Camels, and Caravans: A Spice Odyssey
♥ Gary Paul Nabhan ♥
| #158518 in Books | 2014-04-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.08 x6.00l,1.51 | File Name: 0520267206 | 332 pages
||24 of 25 people found the following review helpful.| A complex book, but worth the effort|By Mae|Family, identity, travel, political history, cuisine, sensory experience of spices, roles of many ethnic groups, and globalization -- Nabhan covers all these topics in every chapter.
Each chapter begins with a narrative about travel, history, and spice trade. By visiting many locations where ancient spice routes once exi||
"Richly embroidered with detail, Cumin, Camels, and Caravans by scholar Gary Paul Nabhan is part history, part geography, part cookbook, and part travel memoir. . . . Interspersed with recipes from various stops on historical spice routes, Nabhan discus
Gary Paul Nabhan takes the reader on a vivid and far-ranging journey across time and space in this fascinating look at the relationship between the spice trade and culinary imperialism. Drawing on his own family’s history as spice traders, as well as travel narratives, historical accounts, and his expertise as an ethnobotanist, Nabhan describes the critical roles that Semitic peoples and desert floras had in setting the stage for globalized spice trade. <... [PDF.pd09] Cumin, Camels, and Caravans: A Spice Odyssey Rating: 4.66 (496 Votes)
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