Olive: A Global History (Fabrizia Lanza) Oregon world-renowned food critic and former

world-renowned food critic and former editor in chief of Gourmet magazine

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Olive: A Global History (Fabrizia Lanza) Oregon world-renowned food critic and formerOlives are at once a mythical foodbringing to mind scenes from ancient Rome and the Bibleand an everyday food, given the ubiquity of olive oil in contemporary diets. In this succinct and engaging history, Fabrizia Lanza traces the olives roots from antiquity, when olive oil was exalted for ritual purposes and used to anoint kings and athletes, to the sixteenth century, when Europeans brought the olive to the New World, to the present day, when, thanks