Bibliograph

Candy, a century of panic and pleasure, Samira Kawash

Type

Label

Candy, a century of panic and pleasure, Samira Kawash

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Candy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

827257016

Responsibility statement

Samira Kawash

Sub title

a century of panic and pleasure

Summary

"A lively cultural history that explains how candy became more like food and food more like candy"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Evil or just misunderstood? -- The machine candy revolution -- Fake sweets and fake food -- Demon candy, demon rum -- Becoming food -- In the kitchen -- A nourishing lunch -- Fattening -- A fighting food -- Sugar free -- Cavities -- Trick or treat? -- Junk-food junkies -- Candification -- In defense of candy

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