Fisher, M.F.K.

The Gastronomical ME

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ISBN 13:
9780865473928
author:
Fisher, M.F.K.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
North Point Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
12.8 x 1.9 x 20.2 centimetres (0
Genre:
Food & Drink / Cookery
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£13.97

Description

The Gastronomical Me by M.F.K. Fisher is a personal and passionate account of her culinary journey, from a traditional American upbringing to a newfound appreciation for French cuisine.

In 1929, Fisher embarked on a new path with her husband, sailing to Dijon where she experienced the authentic flavors of France for the first time. This chronicle of her gastronomic adventures is intertwined with stories of memorable meals shared with intriguing characters, set against the backdrop of rising tensions leading up to war.

Through her writing, Fisher reveals not only her evolving taste in food but also the formation of her character and artistic talent. A unique blend of memoir, culinary exploration, and personal growth, The Gastronomical Me is a compelling read for anyone interested in food, culture, and self-discovery.

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