If you use a book with the following title page and verso (the page after the title page)
Title page |
Verso (the page after the Title page) |
:
you would refer to the MLA Handbook to find the entry on citing a book by a single author:
5.5 Citing Nonperiodical Print Publications
5.5.2 A Book by a Single Author
"One of the most common items in students' works-cited lists is the entry for a book by a single author. Such an entry characteristically has three main divisions:"
Author's name Title of the book Publication information
After reading the complete section in the MLA Handbook, you would prepare the following citation for your works-cited page:
Weasel, Lisa H. Food Fray: inside the Controversy over Genetically Modified Food. New York: Amacom-American Management Association, 2009. Print.