Chanterelle Dreams, Amanita Nightmares av Greg Marley

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<p><strong>*2011 Winner, International Association of Culinary Professionals Jane Grigson Award</strong></p><p><strong>*2011 Finalist, International Association of Culinary Professionals in the Culinary History category</strong></p><p><strong>Throughout history, people have had a complex and confusing relationship with mushrooms. Are fungi food or medicine, beneficial decomposers or deadly "toadstools" ready to kill anyone foolhardy enough to eat them? In fact, there is truth in all these statements. In <em>Chanterelle Dreams, Amanita Nightmares</em>, author Greg Marley reveals some of the wonders and mysteries of mushrooms, and our conflicting human reactions to them.</strong></p><p>With tales from around the world, Marley, a seasoned mushroom expert, explains that some cultures are mycophilic (mushroom-loving), like those of Russia and Eastern Europe, while others are intensely mycophobic (mushroom-fearing), including, the US. He shares stories from China, Japan, and Korea-where mush