Food enthusiasts and New Yorkers familiar with columnist Moira Hodgson will enjoy this biography. She lived in many exotic places and has interesting vignettes. The recipes are as unusual as her travels and include Lamb Tajine with Green Olives and John Cage's Homemade …more Bread -- no yeast or soda for leavening, perhaps a brick flavored with pureed veggies is the result. If you love travel, biographies and food adventures, search no further.(less)
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Daughters of Shandong by Eve J. Chung
Based on the author’s family story, comes an extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters’ escape from Taiwan.
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