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Meat Eater Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter

Steven Rinella

“Revelatory . . . With every chapter, you get a history lesson, a hunting lesson, a nature lesson and a cooking lesson. . . .

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The Daily

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The Daily

This was described as Steven Rinella's manifesto, which beautifully articulated the visceral, romantic, and sometimes complicated aspects of hunting for those unfamiliar with the lifestyle.

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What first drew us to Rinella was the provocative argument he put forth in his best-selling book, "Meat Eater."

— Episode: Eating What You Kill This Thanksgiving

Episode: Eating What You Kill This Thanksgiving

This was described as Steven Rinella's manifesto, which beautifully articulated the visceral, romantic, and sometimes complicated aspects of hunting for those unfamiliar with the lifestyle.

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What first drew us to Rinella was the provocative argument he put forth in his best-selling book, "Meat Eater."

To abhor hunting, he wrote, "is to hate the place from which you came, which is akin to hating yourself in some distant, abstract way."

You write a book about buffalo. And then you write what I consider to be your manifesto, meat eater.

To abhor hunting is to. To hate something about yourself.

The MeatEater Podcast

This book was offered as a prize to the listener who submitted the winning trivia question about Canadian public lands.

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For sending this great question, PJ is going to get a signed copy of Meat Eater Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter.

— Episode: Ep. 381: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Tri...

Episode: Ep. 381: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia XXXI

This book was offered as a prize to the listener who submitted the winning trivia question about Canadian public lands.

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For sending this great question, PJ is going to get a signed copy of Meat Eater Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter.

Episode: Ep. 059: Seattle, Washington. Steven Rinella talks...

Anthony Mournain commented on the book, highlighting its unique perspective on food sourcing and its blend of past and future approaches to understanding food origins. The podcast included a quote about the book.

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Chances are Stephen Rinella's life is very different than yours or mine. He does not source his food at the local supermarket.

Meat Eater is a unique and valuable alternative view of where our food comes from and what can be involved. It looks both backwards at the way things used to be and forward to a time when every diner truly understands what's on the end of this fork.

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