Spezie: storia di una tentazione. La corsa europea alle spezie e il mito del paradiso perduto
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788886771610 (8886771614)
Publish date: 2006
Publisher: Araba Fenice
Pages no: 478
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
History,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Science,
India,
Cooking,
Food Writing,
Food History
An enjoyable, ultimately very readable history of the ancient-medieval obsession with spices (and, by default, the East). Turner's sense of humor is wry and subtle, deftly handling his chosen material so that it never runs dry. Very good.
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