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"Consumption is the real American pastime. Through the prism of food, we all see our pasts differently. Like the finest food writers, Nani Power brings readers directly into her world through. the evocative depiction of the experience of eating. From her childhood on a rambling farm in Virginia - during which she witnessed a saga of fighting, disowning, silencing, and other regrettable acts - to her peripatetic and international adult life, Power's reflections are surprising, enthralling, and entertaining. She has a deep understanding of the cuisines of Peru and Mexico, Iran and India; her…
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2 editions- Hardcover · English · 2008Free Press · 224 pages · 9781416556060
- Other · English · 2008Free Press · 9781416564560
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