The Man Who Fed the World

Name: The Man Who Fed the World
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hardcover – October 1, 2010

by Hesser, Hesser

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ISBN-13: 9780981848662 ISBN-10: 0981848664

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Brand: Durban House Press, Inc.

Binding

hardcover

Published

October 1, 2010

Weight

1.3 lbs

Dimensions

22.90×1.90×15.20 cm

About this book

The Man Who Fed the World by Hesser, Hesser. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780981848662.

Dr. Norman Borlaug, one of the worlds greatest heroes, is the most highly-decorated individual of our time. He is credited with saving over a billion prople from starvation. Dr. Borlaug is only one of five people in history to win the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal. In addition, Dr. Borlaug received the Padma Vibhushan, the higest civilian award the government of India can present to a non-citizen. The Man Who Fed the World has won three nation book of the year awards: USA Booknews best Biography of the Year. The American Farm Bureau for Agriculture Best Book of the Year award, and Florida Publishers Association Best Book Award.