The Hungry Soul
Eating and the Perfecting of our Nature
University of Chicago Press ed.
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Word Count
68,000 words, Guess
Page Count
272 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL371449M
- ISBN-139780226425689
- ISBN-100226425681
- OCLC Control Number40398017
- Internet Archivehungrysouleating0000kass
and 3 more
- Library of Congress Control Number98032259
- Goodreads88673
- LibraryThing263335
Classifications
- DDC641/.01
- LCCBD450 .K345 1999
- LCCBD450.K345 1999
Description
The Hungry Soul is a fascinating exploration of the natural and cultural act of eating. Kass brilliantly reveals how the various aspects of this phenomenon, and the customs, rituals, and taboos surrounding it, relate to universal and profound truths about the human animal and its deepest yearnings.
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Other Editions
- The Hungry Soul: Eating and the Perfecting of our Nature
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