Balzac's Omelette: A Delicious Tour of French Food and Culture with Honore de Balzac
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ISBN: 1907973222 / Publisher: Haus Pub., April 2012
Just as the art of the table became a centrepiece of French mores, Balzac used it as a connecting th...
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Just as the art of the table became a centrepiece of French mores, Balzac used it as a connecting thread in his novels, showing how food can evoke character, atmosphere, class, and social climbing. This title describes the ways food and the art of the table feature in Honore de Balzac's writings.
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