Truffle Hound: On the Trail of the World’’s Most Seductive Scent, with Dreamers, Schemers, and Some Extraordinary Dogs

A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * A Veranda Best Book of Fall 2021 * A Bookmarks Best Book of the Month * A Modern Farmer Book to Read

A captivating exploration into the secretive and sensuous world of truffles, the elusive food that has captured hearts, imaginations, and palates worldwide.

Rowan Jacobsen is the author of the James Beard Award-winning A Geography of Oysters as well as American Terroir, Apples of Uncommon Character, and other books. His books have been named to numerous top ten lists, and he has been featured on All Things Considered, The Splendid Table, Morning Edition, and CBS This Morning, and in the pages of Bon Appétit, Saveur, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, and elsewhere. He lives in Vermont.