A Place at the Table
The Crisis of 49 Million Hungry Americans and How to Solve It
- Paperback
301 pages
- Release Date
5 February 2013
Summary
Forty-nine million people,including one in four children,go hungry in the U.S. every day, despite our having the means to provide nutritious, affordable food for all. Inspired by the acclaimed documentary A Place at the Table , this companion book offers powerful insights from those at the front lines of solving hunger in America, including: Jeff Bridges, Academy award-winning actor, cofounder of the End Hunger Network, and spokesperson for the No Kid Hungry Campaign, on raising awareness ab…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781610391818 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1610391810 |
| Author: | Participant Participant Media |
| Publisher: | PublicAffairs |
| Imprint: | PublicAffairs,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 301 |
| Release Date: | 5 February 2013 |
| Weight: | 386g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 155mm x 231mm |
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Huntington News “From Participant Media, the people who brought you “Food, Inc” and Waiting for “Superman” the documentary, scheduled for March 1 release and the companion Participant Guide offer an eye-opening exploration of how we can end hunger in America, maybe even before the 2015 date set by President Barack Obama. The book is based on the documentary but it can be read as a stand-alone look at the hunger problem.”
About The Author
Participant Participant Media
Peter Pringle is a veteran British foreign correspondent. He is the author and coauthor of several nonfiction books, including the bestselling Those Are Real Bullets, Aren’t They? and Food, Inc: Mendel to Monsanto–The Promises and Perils of the Biotech Harvest. He lives in New York City.
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