The Omnivore's Dilemma:

a Natural History of Four

Meals

      Michael Pollan

Penguin Books

$16.00

 If you've read Michael Pollan in

the New York Times Magazine,

or read The Botany of Desire, you

already know you want to read this

book.  If you've never read him, it's

time to get going!  It appeals on

lots of levels; excellent writing is

one.