Figs: A Global History (David C. Sutton) Peppers and chocolate treats—many of them

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published in 2007

Figs: A Global History (David C. Sutton) Peppers and chocolate treats—many of themLusciously sweet and with a complex texture, figs are both a nutritious culinary delicacy and an important symbol in religion and culture. Associated with Christmas since the time of Charles Dickensnot to mention Dionysus or the Garden of Edenthe fig is steeped in history. In this account of the festive fruit, David C. Sutton places the fig in its historical context, examining its peculiar origins and the importance it has garnered in so many