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The Informant
Kurt Eichenwald
★★★★· Published 2000· 653 pages· read 2022
The stranger-than-fiction story of an ADM executive who turned FBI informant on a price-fixing scheme, then turned out to be his own kind of unreliable. Eichenwald makes corporate crime genuinely gripping.
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The Soul of a Chef: The Journey Toward Perfection
Michael Ruhlman
Ruhlman goes deep on what it actually takes to cook at the highest level, from a brutal certification exam to Thomas Keller's kitchen. Will make you hungry and a little in awe.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Eric Schlosser
Schlosser pulls back the curtain on the American fast-food industry, from the feedlot to the counter. It'll change how you eat.
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Bill Bryson
Bryson and his hopelessly unfit old friend attempt the Appalachian Trail. I laughed out loud more than once.