The Face on Your Plate
The Truth about Food
By Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
(W. W. Norton & Company, Paperback, 9780393338157, 288pp.)
Publication Date: April 2010
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Hardcover, Compact Disc, Compact Disc
Categories: Essays
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Description
The bestselling author of "When Elephants Weep" explores humans' relationship with the animals they call food. Masson investigates how denial keeps people from recognizing the animal at the end of their fork as well as each culture's distinctions among animals considered food and those that are forbidden.











