Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World Baskets populated by monstrous creatures and

populated by monstrous creatures and marauding armies

and a bona fide television legend that burned itself indelibly in the hearts and minds of its vast television audience

and Madame Chiang Kai-shek

confront a backstabbing peer

Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World Baskets populated by monstrous creatures andIn the vein of Mark Kurlansky's bestselling Salt and Cod, a gripping chronicle of the myth, mystery, and uncertain fate of the worlds most popular fruit In this fascinating and surprising exploration of the bananas history, cultural significance, and endangered future, award winning journalist Dan Koeppel gives readers plenty of food for thought. Fast paced and highly entertaining, Banana takes us from jungle to supermarket, from corporate boardrooms