Description: Further DetailsTitle: Bedside Companion for Food LoversCondition: NewFormat: HardbackSubtitle: An anthology of literary morsels for every night of the yearEAN: 9781849947961ISBN: 9781849947961Publisher: BatsfordRelease Date: 10/12/2023Description: A delicious literary anthology all about food. With extracts from over 200 authors, it embraces fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and even a smattering of recipes, with one piquant extract for every night of the year. This absorbing book is a literary feast for every food lover. Within these pages, you'll discover a wealth of foodie extracts from around the world and throughout the centuries, from Christmas feasts in Tudor times to Nigella Lawson on how much cheese to buy for a dinner party. In addition to renowned food writers such as Elizabeth David, Madhur Jaffrey and Anthony Bourdain, it includes literary greats like Charles Dickens, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Maya Angelou, and some intriguing curiosities such as the surreal recipes in 1932’s Futurist Cookbook. And, of course, Mrs Beeton makes an appearance. Also on the menu are: • Tantalizing gingerbread in Jane Austen's Emma. • The joys of Caribbean cooking in Sam Selvon’s The Housing Lark. • Ingenious wartime solutions in MFK Fisher's How to Cook a Wolf and much, much more. Keep this delectable book by your bedside and savour a whole world of delicious food writing every night of the year – and it also makes the perfect gift for the foodie in your life!Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 234mmItem Length: 152mmGenre: Literary CriticismBook Series: Bedside CompanionsItem Width: 40mmItem Weight: 521gTopic: Food & DrinkContributor: Jane McMorland Hunter (Edited by)Author: Jane McMorland HunterISBN-10: 1849947961Type: PhilosophyRelease Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Bedside Companion for Food Lovers
Title: Bedside Companion for Food Lovers
Subtitle: An anthology of literary morsels for every night of the year
EAN: 9781849947961
ISBN: 9781849947961
Release Date: 10/12/2023
Release Year: 2023
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Series: Bedside Companions
Contributor: Jane McMorland Hunter (Edited by)
ISBN-10: 1849947961
Type: Philosophy
Book Title: Bedside Companion for Food Lovers : An Anthology of Mouthwatering Literary Morsels for Every Night of the Year
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Topic: Methods / General, History, Essays & Narratives
Item Height: 1.5 in
Publication Year: 2023
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Cooking
Item Weight: 40.5 Oz
Author: Jane Mcmorland Hunter
Item Length: 9.5 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
