Food: Our Food, Our World
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Series & commissioning editor:
food as culture
1984-1993

Other books
1987-1993
The Tuscan Year, Life and Food in an Italian Valley
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
London, 1984 (As series and commissioning editor)
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Written by Elizabeth Romer. “A classic of culinary literature… one of the first works in English to show how a way of eating was the product of a unique conjunction of agricultural, climatic and cultural variables.” John Hooper, Intelligent Life, 2011

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A Kitchen in Corfu
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
London, 1987 (As series and commissioning editor)
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Written by James Chatto & W.L. Martin.  "A brilliantly researched book that combines the topographic sensitivity of Durrell with the narrative celebrations of James Morris's Venice." The Literary Review

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In an Irish Country Kitchen
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
London, 1992 (As series and commissioning editor)
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Written by Clare Connery.  A collection of more than 150 recipes drawn from the agricultural and culinary traditions of the Irish people

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Life and Food in Bengal
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
London, 1987 (As series and commissioning editor)
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Written by Chitrita Banerji.  "Whether writing about bread… or about the Bengali learned appreciation of bitterness as a taste, this is fascinating stuff." World of Cookbooks, Vol VI, no 1

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Life and Food in the Basque Country
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
London, 1991 (As series and commissioning editor)
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Written by María José Sevilla.  "A portrait of Basque life as seen through the people who practice its culinary traditions.

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Life and Food in the Caribbean
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
London, 1991 (As series and commissioning editor)
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Written by Cristine Mackie.  Drawing on many original sources, including diaries, letters and household accounts, and on her own experience of the islands' kitchens, MacKie builds up a portrait of the people, cultures and cuisines that spread to the Caribbean. "Beautifully written and produced" - Vogue.

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