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  • The Physiology of Taste

    Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy with Recipes

    Translated by M.F.K. Fisher ...
    Series series Vintage Classics
    A culinary classic on the joys of the table—written by the gourmand who so famously stated, “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are”—in a handsome new edition of M. F. K. Fisher’s distinguished translation and with a new introduction by Bill Buford.First published in France in 1825 and continuously in print ever since, The Physiology of Taste is a historical, philosophical, and ... Read more

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  • The Physiology of Taste

    "The Physiology of Taste" by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin is a must-read for anyone who loves the art of great food. Besides being famous for his lavish food parties and dinners, Brillat-Savarin was a French lawyer and politician during the French Revolution. He narrowly escaped France during the Reign of Terror, and the proceeded to travel around Europe and America before returning to his home ... Read more

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  • The Physiology of Taste

    Or, Transcendental Gastronomy

    Series series American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection
    Perhaps the most influential food writer of his day, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin's gastronomic essays are founding documents in the food-writing genre. This great classic of gastronomy is a witty and authoritative compendium on the art of dining, and it has never been out of print since first publication in 1825. The philosophy of Epicurus stands behind every page, and the simplest meal ... Read more

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  • The Physiology of Taste

    Translated by Anne Drayton ...
    Brillat-Savarin's unique, exuberant collection of dishes, experiences, reflections, history and philosophy raised gastronomy to an art form. First published in France in 1825, this remarkable book reflected a new era in French cuisine: the advent of the restaurant, which gave the bourgeoisie the opportunity to select their dishes with precision and anticipation. Yet the author also gives his views ... Read more

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  • The Physiology of Taste

    "Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are," declares French author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin in one of the aphorisms that introduces this 1825 masterpiece on the subject of cooking as an art and eating as a pleasure. Humorous, satirical, and convivial, this extended paean to the joys of food and drink has earned an enduring place in the world's literature.Brillat-Savarin found his ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Physiology of Taste

    “The Physiology of Taste” by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin is a must-read for anyone who loves the art of great food. Besides being famous for his lavish food parties and dinners, Brillat-Savarin was a French lawyer and politician during the French Revolution. He narrowly escaped France during the Reign of Terror, and then proceeded to travel around Europe and America before returning to his home ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Physiology of Taste

    Or, Transcendental Gastronomy

    Series series American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection
    Perhaps the most influential food writer of his day, Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin's gastronomic essays are founding documents in the food-writing genre. This great classic of gastronomy is a witty and authoritative compendium on the art of dining, and it has never been out of print since first publication in 1825. The philosophy of Epicurus stands behind every page, and the simplest meal ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A Duty to the Dead

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  • The Collected Works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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