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Contents |
The tongue map -- The birth of flavor in five meals -- The bitter gene -- Flavor cultures -- The seduction -- Gusto and disgust -- Quest for fire -- The great bombardment -- The DNA of deliciousness. |
Abstract |
A fascinating and deeply researched investigation into the mysteries of flavor, from our ancestors' first bites to ongoing scientific advances in taste and today's "foodie" revolution. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-278) and index. |
ISBN | 1451685009 (hardcover) |
ISBN | 9781451685008 (hardcover) |