Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
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Schlosser, Eric
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Published:
HarperCollins 2001
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Street Date:
01/17/2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547518244
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Eric Schlosser. (2001). Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. HarperCollins.

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Eric Schlosser. 2001. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. HarperCollins.

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Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. HarperCollins, 2001.

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Eric Schlosser. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. HarperCollins, 2001.

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