FAT LAND explores how restaurants, educators, TV personalities, corporations, and millions of parents across America have allowed obesity to become a national crisis, and considers what it may take to fix the problem. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003.
Critser's brilliantly incisive "Generation Rx" shows how shockingly little people know about the prescription drugs they take. The book encourages every American who has ever taken a prescription drug to look anew at what's in the medicine cabinet, and why.
Californian Greg Critser begins this tour around the Golden State in Los Angeles, pointing out all the must-see sights-including Hollywood and the Sunset Strip-as well as some lesser-known ones (such as the latest venues to spot the stars). Southward, you visit the Orange County beaches-the epitome of the California lifestyle-and a string of ...
Practical, portable, and filled with 200+ full-color photos and 20 maps, these comprehensive guidebooks feature fascinating vignettes on history, culture, and contemporary life. Each guide includes a 60-page directory of visitor information, including notable hotels and restaurants, entertainment, and shopping.
Californian Greg Critser begins this guide in Los Angeles, with the beach communities of Venice and Santa Monica, and on to the Getty Center and the venues of the stars. Southward, you visit the Orange County beaches and a string of affluent seaside towns, including glitzy Laguna Beach and artsy La Jolla, The beautiful city of San Diego awaits ...
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