{"product_id":"9781849947961","title":"Bedside Companion for Food Lovers: An Anthology of Food Delights for Every Night of the Year","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHunter, Jane McMorland\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBatsford\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mouthwatering anthology of food in literature, encompassing fiction and non-fiction, prose and poetry, and even a smattering of recipes, with one piquant extract for every night of the year.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis absorbing book is a literary feast for every food lover—and who isn’t?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou’ll discover a wealth of foodie extracts from around the world and throughout the centuries, from marchpane and posset in Shakespeare to Nigella Lawson on how much cheese to buy for a dinner party. It includes literary greats like Charles Dickens, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Maya Angelou; stellar food writers such as Elizabeth David, Madhur Jaffrey, and Anthony Bourdain; and some intriguing curiosities such as the surreal recipes in 1932’s \u003ci\u003eFuturist Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e. And, of course, Mrs. Beeton makes an appearance. Also on the menu are:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicious baked apples in Jane Austen’s \u003ci\u003eEmma\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngenious wartime solutions in MFK Fisher’s \u003ci\u003eHow to Cook a Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe joys of Caribbean cooking in Sam Selvon’s \u003ci\u003eThe Lonely Londoners\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLashings of ginger beer for Enid Blyton’s \u003ci\u003eFamous Five\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eand much, much more. Keep this delectable book by your bedside and savor 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!","brand":"Batsford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44216621007103,"sku":"9781849947961","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781849947961_s600x595.jpg?v=1775596369","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781849947961","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}