Jerry Pallotta is the king of this subgenre
Green Revolution: Scientific Farming in Socialist China (2016) and the award-winning The People's Peking Man: Popular Science and Human Identity in Twentieth-Century China (2008)
and applies his encyclopedic knowledge of psychology
" the book celebrates her fascination with life's peculiarities--and death
Incredible Wild Edibles by Samuel Thayer boats Jerry Pallotta is the kingIncredible Wild Edibles covers 36 of the best edible wild plants in North America: fruits, berries, nuts, shoots, leafy greens, root vegetables, culinary herbs, teas, and syrups that boast exceptional flavor and nutrition. The plants chosen represent every habitat and every region in North America, from the northern forests to the southwest deserts, from the largest cities to the wildest mountains. Rather than cover hundreds of species in brief