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TX945.3 .S355 2001. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal is a 2001 book by Eric Schlosser. [1] First serialized by Rolling Stone [2] in 1999, the book has drawn comparisons to Upton Sinclair 's 1906 muckraking novel The Jungle. [3] The book was adapted into a 2006 film of the same name, directed by Richard Linklater .
- Eric Schlosser
- 288 pp
- 2001
- January 17, 2001
Mar 13, 2012 · Fast Food Nation points the way but, to resurrect an old fast food slogan, the choice is yours.”— Los Angeles Times In 2001, Fast Food Nation was published to critical acclaim and became an international bestseller. Eric Schlosser’s exposé revealed how the fast food industry has altered the landscape of America, widened the gap between ...
- Eric Schlosser
- $9.99
- Mariner Books
Fast Food Nation is a 2006 mockumentary political satire black comedy film directed by Richard Linklater and written by Linklater and Eric Schlosser. The film, an international co-production of the United States and the United Kingdom, is loosely based on Schlosser's bestselling 2001 non-fiction book Fast Food Nation .
- $2.2 million
- Friends of Dean Martinez
- 17 November 2006
May 4, 2007 · A film adaptation of Eric Schlosser's book that exposes the health, environmental and social problems of the fast food industry. Follow the investigation of a marketing director who discovers the truth behind a simple hamburger.
- (25K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Richard Linklater
- 2007-05-04
A summary of the plot of Fast Food Nation, a book that describes how American eating and food-production patterns have changed since World War Two. The book tracks the lives of different people involved in fast food, from employees to executives, ranchers to meatpackers, and consumers to workers. It also discusses the themes, quotes, characters, and symbols of the book.
Jan 17, 2001 · Fast Food Nation is a fascinating and very readable book. In some ways it reminds me of Upton Sinclair's The Jungle. It's not only a critique of fast food, the chemicals we are ingesting and the health problems we are facing, it is also critical of a system that allows exploitation of young, old and immigrant workers, and of the suburban sprawl ...
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Watch Fast Food Nation, a film based on the bestselling book that exposed the dark secrets of America's fast food industry.
