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Not for Bread Alone|Dan Halpern

Not for Bread Alone : Writers on Food, Wine, and the Art of Eating

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Twenty-two acclaimed writers celebrate the art of eating

Wendell Berry - Colette - William Corbett - Michael Dorris - Alexandre Dumas - M. F .K. Fisher - Michael Frank - Betty Fussell - Evan Jones - Judith B. Jones - Barbara Kafka - Madeline Kamman - Charles Lamb - Rose Macaulay - Henry Matthews - Joyce Carol Oates - Francine Prose - Paul Schmidt - James Seay - Charles Simic - Edward Steinberg - Alice Waters

There is more to be gained from our daily bread than mere sustenance. Curiosity, romance, ritual, and insight can be as much a part of a meal as any of its edible ingredients. In this delectable collection of essays on fine food and drink, twenty-two renowned writers capture the gestures, the celebrations, and the moments in which food, wine, and the act of eating transcend their initial purposes to become something far greater. A window into the eating lives of a handful of our finest literary artists, Not for Bread Alone is a tasty and most satisfying delight--a true culinary classic.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780061673825
  • ISBN-10: 006167382X
  • Publisher: Ecco Press
  • Publish Date: December 2008
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.51 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
  • Page Count: 192

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