Stephen Yafa: 2 books
Grain of Truth
Why Eating Wheat Can Improve Your Health
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
A Pollan-esque look at the truth about wheat: meal or menace?
No topic in nutrition is more controversial than wheat. While mega-sellers like Grain Brain and Wheat Belly suggest that wheat may be the new asbestos, Stephen Yafa finds that it has been wrongly demonized. His revealing book sets...
Cotton
The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2006
In the tradition of Mark Kurlansky's Cod and Salt, this endlessly revealing book reminds us that the fiber we think of as ordinary is the world's most powerful cash crop, and that it has shaped the destiny of nations. Ranging from its domestication 5,500 years ago to its influence in creating Calvin...