The Story of Sushi: An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice
Format: audiobook
ASIN: 9499465
Publisher: Audible, Inc.
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Cultural,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Science,
Culture,
Japan,
Cooking,
Foodie,
Food Writing,
Microhistory
This is two intertwined narratives, one interesting, one not. The uninteresting narrative is an account of a sushi training academy that doesn’t ring true for two reasons: First, the focal character, Kate, does nothing right until she is fairly advanced in her program. For someone who wants to work ...
This is an entertaining and educational book -- I could have done without all the travails of Kate, the "main character," and the other aspiring sushi chefs, but Corson included a class of students at a California sushi chef school in his narrative, telling us about sushi preparation and the sushi b...
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