Long Ago in France: The Years in Dijon - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:M. F. K. Fisher, Jan Morris (Introduction by)Publish date:1992-02-01Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Touchstone BooksISBN-13:9780671755140ISBN-10:671755145UPC:9780671755140Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, TravelBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Women, EuropeBook Topic:FranceSize:8.84 x 5.25 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCDN6B6RWQ
Long Ago in France: The Years in Dijon
In 1929, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher arrived in Dijon, the provincial capital of Burgundy and the gastronomical capital of France, there to be initiated into the ways of love and life. LONG AGO IN FRANCE is Fisher's exquisitely evocative, deliciously candid memoir of her three-year stay in Dijon. It is a delightful journey backward - in the grandest of company - into a voluptuous, genteel world...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Touchstone BooksISBN-13:9780671755140ISBN-10:671755145UPC:9780671755140Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, TravelBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Women, EuropeBook Topic:FranceSize:8.84 x 5.25 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCDN6B6RWQ
Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher was an American food writer. She was a founder of the Napa Valley Wine Library. Over her lifetime she wrote 27 books, including a translation of The Physiology of Taste by Brillat-Savarin. Fisher believed that eating well was just one of the "arts of life" and explored this in her writing. W. H. Auden once remarked, "I do not know of anyone in the United States who...
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