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The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy with Recipes

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The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy with Recipes - Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme, and Fisher, M F K (Translated by), and Buford, Bill (Introduction by)
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A delightful and hilarious classic about the joys of the table, The Physiology of Taste is the most famous book about food ever written. First published in France in 1825 and continuously in print ever since, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin's masterpiece is a historical, philosophical, and epicurean collection of recipes, reflections, and anecdotes on everything and anything gastronomical. Brillat-Savarin--who famously stated "Tell me what you eat and I shall tell you what you are"--shrewdly expounds upon culinary matters ...

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The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy with Recipes 2011, Vintage, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780307390370

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