Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1 All Thinking andTalking of Food -- 2 The Secret Society ofUnconventional Cooks -- 3 Slaughter and Scurvy -- 4 Meat and Melted Snow -- 5 How to Keep a Fat Explorerin Prime Condition -- 6 Into the Deep Freeze -- 7 Prisoner-of-War Syndrome -- 8 Th e Syrup of AmericanComfort -- 9 A Cookie and a Story -- 10 Sleeping with Vegetables -- 11 A Tale of Two Stations -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography.