Taste, Nostalgia: Childhood Nostalgia, Aphrodisia, Gastro-Ethnicity, Virtual Gourmandise

Taste, Nostalgia: Childhood Nostalgia, Aphrodisia, Gastro-Ethnicity, Virtual Gourmandise

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Taste, Nostalgia: Childhood Nostalgia, Aphrodisia, Gastro-Ethnicity, Virtual Gourmandise

Written by Allen S. Weiss
4.85 70,894 ratings
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Literary Nonfiction. From the margins of gastronomy to the depths of taste, a compendium of culinary delights and anguish. Rare recipes, lost histories, perfect dishes, childhood nostalgias, improbable ecstasies. This volume offers a miscellany of articles and illustrations in celebration of food and the social relations fostered by dining. These texts mix genres, reveal secrets, resolve mysteries, communicate passions--precisely what is needed to consider the complex cultural associations between cuisine and the other arts.

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Published December 1, 1997
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Allen S. Weiss is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Allen S. Weiss can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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Such a rich narrative. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
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I was completely blown away. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. A true literary gem.
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I was completely blown away. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. A true literary gem.
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A profoundly satisfying read. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
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Steven Johnson
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Honestly one of the most premium reading experiences lately. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. A true literary gem.
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Exceeded all my expectations. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
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A highly sophisticated read. It held my rapt attention, even when certain twists were telegraphed. A very distinguished novel.
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Masterpiece from start to finish. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
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I thoroughly enjoyed the elegance of it. Beautiful writing, though I craved slightly more depth in the lore. Still, undeniably engaging. A very distinguished novel.
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Such a rich narrative. It strikes a perfect harmony of dialogue and world-building. Every chapter felt necessary. Worth every moment spent reading.
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Masterpiece from start to finish. I became deeply invested in the protagonist's journey. A masterclass in storytelling. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
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Such a rich narrative. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. An absolute must-read for connoisseurs of the genre.
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I was completely blown away. The author orchestrated a breathtaking finale. Truly a work of art. I will undoubtedly revisit this masterpiece.
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