
Focusing on subjects as varied as the Gare de Lyon, Japanese cooking, her father, California wine, living in Burgundy, Maurice Chevalier, marriage, and aging, these twenty essays constitute a beguiling "commonplace book" of M.F.K. Fisher's observations on life, art, travel, food,...

Focusing on subjects as varied as the Gare de Lyon, Japanese cooking, her father, California wine, living in Burgundy, Maurice Chevalier, marriage, and aging, these twenty essays constitute a beguiling "commonplace book" of M.F.K. Fisher's observations on life, art, travel, food,...

