Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Laura Gurrin - GoodreadsIf Pollan's point in writing this book was to make the reader think, then that's worked in my case. Ultimately, though, most of what I thought was how much Michael Pollan irritated me. That may not ... Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Baley Whary - GoodreadsThis book was well-written and thought-provoking from the beginning. It really made me look at the food I eat and where it comes from, as well as where my money goes when I buy food at the grocery ... Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Rob - GoodreadsI loved the subject matter of The Omnivore's Dilemma while also being incredibly frustrated by the author. The book is about a universal fact of the human condition: we are omnivores. We can eat ... Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Aimee - GoodreadsI can't believe I'm writing a review about this book. Well anyways here goes. THIS BOOK WILL PUT YOU TO SLEEP, unless you are required to read it for your college course. Which is what I am currently ... Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Dan - GoodreadsHoooooly crap I hated this book. Philosophically, I understand what Pollan was trying to do here. Boiled down, here's the thesis: we are too far removed from the mechanisms that create our food and ... Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Debbe - GoodreadsI wanted to listen to this book. I really tried. But even a 30 minute commute, Which makes me a captive audience, could not get me through this textbook on the food industry. I even stopped and pushed myself to start again. Doesn't work for me. Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Maomaokitty - GoodreadsI had a hard time getting through this one. Sometimes you don't want to know why everything is so bad. Although I eat fairly healthy and like to be as natural as is convenient for my busy life, this ... Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Scharenjo - GoodreadsI hated this book. I was required to read it for an environmental history class, otherwise I would not have read all of it. At one point, I actually threw it across the room out of frustration. Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - B Margarita - GoodreadsHistory is def. not my face subject. Even when the history and economics of food were explained I wasn't able to get into this book. Read full review
Review: The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
User Review - Steven - GoodreadsI liked this book, but would like an abridged version better. First the good stuff: This tome is LOADED with fascinating details about every possible aspect of the modern food industry, the fast-food ... Read full review
