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Sugar
Summary
The story of sugar is a story of life and death. As glucose it's the fuel that drives us. It also causes obesity, diabetes and heart disease. Its rise in popularity led to the global spread of slavery, the destruction of indigenous cultures, the proliferation of colonial economies and the growth of multinationals.
Author Bio
Sanjida O'Connell is a writer and journalist known for her engaging nonfiction and narrative style. Her work often explores the links between science, history, and society, with an interest in how everyday things shape human life. In Sugar, she examines the cultural and political history of sugar and its far-reaching impact on health, economies, and global trade.
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