Brillat-Savarin: The Judge and His Stomach
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The first full and authoritative biography of the father of gastronomy. MacDonogh not only chronicles BrillatAIs many pursuits, he also presents a fascinating picture of provincial France under the ancien r-gime and the dangerous years that followed its fall. The world of revolutionaries and gourmets explored with elegance and scholarship.O-Observer.
Author: Giles MacDonogh
Format: Hardback, 256 pages, 164mm x 236mm, 522 g
Published: 1993, Ivan R Dee, Inc, United States
Genre: Biography: General
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The first full and authoritative biography of the father of gastronomy. MacDonogh not only chronicles BrillatAIs many pursuits, he also presents a fascinating picture of provincial France under the ancien r-gime and the dangerous years that followed its fall. The world of revolutionaries and gourmets explored with elegance and scholarship.O-Observer.
Brillat-Savarin: The Judge and His Stomach
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