Brillat-Savarin - The Judge and His Stomach (Paperback)


The first full and authoritative biography of the father of gastronomy. MacDonogh not only chronicles Brillat's many pursuits, he also presents a fascinating picture of provincial France under the ancient regime and the dangerous years that followed its fall. The world of revolutionaries and gourmets explored with elegance and scholarship.--Observer

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The first full and authoritative biography of the father of gastronomy. MacDonogh not only chronicles Brillat's many pursuits, he also presents a fascinating picture of provincial France under the ancient regime and the dangerous years that followed its fall. The world of revolutionaries and gourmets explored with elegance and scholarship.--Observer

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Imprint

Ivan R. Dee

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 2008

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

March 2008

Authors

Dimensions

231 x 154 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

256

ISBN-13

978-1-56663-717-6

Barcode

9781566637176

Categories

LSN

1-56663-717-1



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