Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

The fruit hunters, Eyesteelfilm, National Film Board of Canada ; produced by Bob Moore, Mila Aung-Thwin, Kat Baulu ; Based on the book by Adam Leith Gollner ; written by Yung Chang, Mark Slutsky, Mila Aung-Thwin ; directed by Yung Chang

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The fruit hunters

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Eyesteelfilm, National Film Board of Canada ; produced by Bob Moore, Mila Aung-Thwin, Kat Baulu ; Based on the book by Adam Leith Gollner ; written by Yung Chang, Mark Slutsky, Mila Aung-Thwin ; directed by Yung Chang

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Travels across culture, history and geography to show how intertwined people are with the fruits they eat. The ranks of the fruit-obsessed include adventurers, scientists, fruit detectives and even movie star Bill Pullman, fruit hunters dedicating themselves to searching for and saving rare and exotic fruit, and to creating a Garden of Eden in a world increasingly dominated by industrialized monoculture

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