Consuming Passions

作者 Michael Lee West著
出版社 HarperCollins Publishers
出版时间 2000年4月
ISBN 9780060984427
定价 119.10

内容简介

ConsumingPassionsisMichaelLeeWest'sdelightfullyquirkymemoirofanadventurouslifecenteredaroundfoodandfamily—thestoryofhowshewentfromnon-cooktogourmetofwordsandvictualsbywatchingamultitudeofrelativessquabble,preparesumptuousrepasts,andcarryonhonoredtraditions.Lacedwithdelicioussecretrecipespassedfromgenerationtogeneration,West'sirresistiblechroniclerecallsgoodtimesandwildtimes—mothersswingingfromchandeliers,elderlyauntsbrewinguplovepotions,aSouthAmericannymphomaniacstirringuptroubleataLouisianabarbequejoint,andthespookyhauntingsofacabbage-eatingghost—allinthepursuitof...

作者简介

MichaelLeeWestistheauthorofMadGirlsinLove,CrazyLadies,AmericanPie,SheFlewtheCoop,andConsumingPassions.SheliveswithherhusbandonaruralfarminTennesseewiththreebrattyYorkshireterriers,aChineseCrested,assorteddonkeys,chickens,sheep,andAfricanPygmygoats.HerfaithfuldogZap(above)wastheinspirationforacharacterinthenovel.

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