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The gourmands' way : six Americans in Paris and the birth of a new gastronomy  Cover Image Book Book

The gourmands' way : six Americans in Paris and the birth of a new gastronomy / Justin Spring.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374103151
  • ISBN: 9780374103156
  • Physical Description: 433 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Liebling and the Lion of Belford -- The Franco-American (kitchen) alliance -- Alice Toklas starts over -- Gourmet, Brillat-Savarin and Paris cuisine -- Out on the town with Paul and Julia -- Richard Olney starts out -- Becoming Julia Child -- "As if a cook book had anything to do with writing" -- "I am a merchant of pleasure" -- Aromas and flavors of past and present -- "A dreamer of wine" -- A changing of the guard -- Olney stays on -- M. F. K. Fisher and the cooking of Provincial France -- Olney goes south -- The end of the affair.
Subject: Food writers > United States > Biography.
Cooks > United States > Biography.
Food writing > France > Paris.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 641.5092 SPRING 2017 (Text) 0001002301008 Nonfiction Available -


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