Isbn: 9781631490736 - the mad feast - an ecstatic tour through america`s food (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Following his critically acclaimed Preparing the Ghost, renowned essayist Matthew Gavin Frank takes on America s food. In a surprising style reminiscent of Maggie Nelson or Mark Doty, Frank examines a quintessential dish in each state, interweaving the culinary with personal and cultural associations of each region. From key lime pie (Florida) to elk stew (Montana), The Mad Feast commemorates the unexpected origins of the familiar. Brazenly dissecting the myriad intersections between history and food, Frank, in this gorgeously designed volume, considers politics, sexuality, violence, grief, and pleasure: the cool, creamy whoopie pie evokes toughness in the face of New England winters, while the stewlike perloo serves up an exploration of food and race in the South. Tracing an unpredictable map of our collective appetites, The Mad Feast presents a beguiling flavor profile of the American spirit.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Like New. Clean copy. May have remainder mark.

hardcover. Zustand: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. Tall 8vo, 418 pp. Illustrated (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 432 pages. Dimension: 240 x 184. Weight in Grams: 890. . 2015. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 432 pages. 9.50x7.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.