The American Way of Eating: Undercover at Walmart, Applebee's, Farm Fields and the Dinner Table (McMillan Tracie)(Paperback)

Now in paperback, this New York Times bestselling work of undercover journalism offers "a compelling and cogent argument that eating healthily ought to be easier" (The Cleveland Plain Dealer). When award-winning (and working-class) journalist Tracie McMillan saw foodies swooning over $9 organic tomatoes, she couldn't help but wonder: What about the rest of us? Why do working Americans eat the way we do? And what can we do to change it? To find out, McMillan went undercover in three jobs that feed America, living and eating off her wages in each. Reporting from California fields, a Walmart produce aisle outside of Detroit, and the kitchen of a New York City Applebee's, McMillan examines the reality of our country's food industry in this "clear and essential" (The Boston Globe) work of reportage. Chronicling her own experience and that of
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