Publisher's Synopsis
Discover a fascinating journey across continents with The World in A Watermelon: Tracing the Fruit's Global Genesis.
In this meticulously researched volume, Freddie Richard Vance unravels the intricate tapestry of the watermelon's history. From its ancient origins in Africa to its global significance today, the watermelon is more than just a fruit-it's a symbol of cultural and agricultural evolution.
Explore how this beloved fruit traveled through time and terrain, becoming a cherished component of cuisines around the world. Learn about the botanical wonders, historic trade routes, and the watermelon's profound social impacts.
Through enchanting narratives and eye-opening insights, this book invites you to see the world, slice by juicy slice, within the watermelon.
Order now and embark on a truly sweet adventure!
