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American Cookery
Kalpakian, Laura
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BOOK SUMMARY
American Cookery bursts with the joy of cooking and the spice of lifea  feast of friendship and family.
 
High-spirited Eden Douglass is born into a contentious California clan full of headstrong women who vie for her loyalty.   The Douglass women ar

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Praise for American Cookery
A prize-winning Seattle writer cooks up a tasty feast of a tenth novelthis fine fictional tale is complemented by tempting recipes.
--Seattle Post-Intelligencer
 
Food provides the structure on which Kalpakian builds this novel of a twentieth-century womans lifea satisfying read.
--Booklist
 
Praise for Kalpakian
Kalpakian is generous, gritty, sexy, full of lyrical musings, and funny as all get-out.
--The New Yorker
 
Whatever happened to old-fashioned stories, with fleshed-out characters, well-crafted plots, strong themes, and palpable atmosphere? Laura Kalpakian, for one, is still writing them.
--Wall Street Journal
 
Kalpakian creates inspiring, thought-provoking, even bewitching characters.
--Baltimore Sun


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0312348142
ISBN(13-digit): 9780312348144
Dewey Decimal: 813.54
Library of Congress: 2006043426
Book Publisher: St Martins Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 432



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