Garlic, an Edible Biography

Travel writer and historian ROBIN CHERRY is the author of Catalog: The Illustrated History of Mail Order Shopping. She was the publisher of Organic Style books and the circulation director of Organic Gardening and Organic Style magazines at Rodale. She has written for The Atlantic, Travel + Leisure, Dwell, Salon, and many other publications and websites. As a travel writer, she has already visited many of the places featured in Garlic, including India, China, the Middle East, Russia, Europe, and Gilroy, California.