Much Depends on Dinner [Paperback]

Margaret Visser (Author)

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Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd (Aug 29 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1554682754
ISBN-13: 978-1554682751
Product Dimensions: 20.1 x 13.5 x 2.3 cm
Shipping Weight: 272 g
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #65,491 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #63 in Books > Cooking, Food & Wine > Gastronomy > History

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Course by course, Margaret Visser examines an ordinary meal--corn, salt, butter, chicken, rice, lettuce, olive oil, lemon juice and ice cream--to show the unexpected history, mythology and taboos behind what we eat.

About the Author

MARGARET VISER is an award-winning author and essayist. A professor of classics at York University for 18 years, she now devotes her time to research and writing. Margaret Visser lives in Toronto, Paris and the south of France.