Books and My Food: Literary Quotations and Recipes for Every Year

by Annie M. Jones and Elisabeth Luther Cary

Book Overview

Beginning on January 1 with a recipe for traditional English wedding cake referenced to Jane Austen's Emma and continuing through December with a recipe for Christmas pudding attributed to a quote from Charles Dickens, Books and My Food provides readers the occasion to experience the gastronomic delights that inspired novelists, poets, and playwrights.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877456046
• ISBN13: 9780877456049
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.6" x 7.2"