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Author Reardon, Joan, 1930-

Title M.F.K. Fisher among the pots and pans : celebrating her kitchens / Joan Reardon ; foreword by Amanda Hesser.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 168 pages).
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Series California studies in food and culture ; 22
California studies in food and culture ; 22.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-168).
Contents Whittier and Laguna Beach, 1908-1922 -- At boarding school, 1923-1928 -- From Dijon to Eagle Rock, 1929-1936 -- At Le Paquis, 1936-1939 -- At Bareacres, 1939-1949 -- California and Provence, 1949-1961 -- In St. Helena, 1961-1970 -- Last house, 1971-1980 -- The lodestar.
Summary From her very first book, Serve It Forth, M.F.K. Fisher wrote about her ideal kitchen. In her subsequent publications, she revisited the many kitchens she had known and the foods she savored in them to express her ideas about the art of eating. M.F.K. Fisher among the Pots and Pans, interspersed with recipes and richly illustrated with original watercolors, is a retrospective of Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher's life as it unfolded in those homey settings--from Fisher's childhood in Whittier, California, to the kitchens of Dijon, where she developed her taste for French foods and wines; from the id.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Language English.
Subject Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Food writers -- United States -- Biography.
Food writers.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Cooking.
COOKING -- Methods -- Professional.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Culinary.
Cooking.
COOKING -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: M.F.K. Fisher among the pots and pans Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. 9780520255555 (hdbk. : alk. paper) (DLC) 2008002163
ISBN 9780520934771 ebook
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9780520255555 hardback alkaline paper
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