Mastering the Art of French Cooking Vol. 1.
"This isn't just any cookery book. It is "Mastering the Art of French Cooking", first published in 1961, and it's a book that is a statement, not of culinary intent, but of aspiration, a commitment to a certain sort of good life, a certain sort of world-view; a votive object implying taste and...
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"This isn't just any cookery book. It is "Mastering the Art of French Cooking", first published in 1961, and it's a book that is a statement, not of culinary intent, but of aspiration, a commitment to a certain sort of good life, a certain sort of world-view; a votive object implying taste and appetite and a little je ne sais quoi. Julia Child was like Amelia Earhart, or Eleanor Roosevelt: she was a hero who'd gone out there and made a difference. Her books are a triumph, and also a trophy". (A. A. Gill, "The Times").
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780241956465 (0241956463)
ASIN: 0241956463
Publish date: 2011-11-01
Publisher: Gardner Press
Pages no: 784
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Reference,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Cookbooks,
France,
Cooking,
Foodie,
Culinary
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