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Original Essays | October 18, 2009

Victoria Hislop: IMG From Leprosy to Lorca — Strange Inspiration

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My first novel, The Island, was inspired by a chance visit to a tiny island leper colony off the coast of Greece on our summer holiday. It was a... Continue »
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The World Is a Kitchen: True Stories of Cooking Your Way Through Culture

by Michele Anna (edt) Jordan

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Divided into five world regions, The World Is a Kitchen explores the gastronomic side of travel. These true tales by noted writers cover everything from learning how to make coconut bread in an outdoor kitchen in Polynesia, to teaching Japanese housewives how to make salsa, to training under one of the world's top chefs, to trying mightily to impress one’s in-laws by preparing snails. A wealth of recipes and a resource and reference section for finding cooking schools, classes, and culinary vacations are included.
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ISBN:
9781932361407
Subtitle:
True Stories of Cooking Your Way Through Culture Stories, Recipes, Resources
Author:
Jordan, Michele Anna (edt)
Editor:
Brady, Susan
Editor:
Jordan, Michele Anna; Brady, Susan
Editor:
Jordan, Michele Anna
Publisher:
Travelers' Tales Guides
Subject:
Essays
Subject:
Food habits
Subject:
Cookery, International
Subject:
Essays & Travelogues
Copyright:
2006
Publication Date:
August 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
305
Dimensions:
802x706x77 121
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