Fisher, M. F. K.
Consider the Oyster
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911547273
- author:
- Fisher, M. F. K.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Daunt Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13.3 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Cooking, Food & Drink, Ingredients, Seafood,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Eating an oyster is a sensory experience that combines the brininess of the sea with the richness of the flesh. In this beautifully written book, M.F.K. Fisher explores the world of food and its connection to our lives.
Through her evocative prose, Fisher reveals the simple pleasures of cooking and eating, as well as the cultural and social contexts in which they take place. With a focus on the oyster, this book is a meditation on the beauty of everyday life and the ways in which it can be transformed into something special.
This collection of essays is a worthwhile read for anyone who loves food, writing, or simply appreciates the simple pleasures in life.