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The taste of Empire : how Britain's quest for food shaped the modern world
La jaquette indique : "... In twenty meals, The taste of Empire tells the story of how the British created a global food trade that moved people and plants across continents. ... Taking us on a wide-ranging culinary journey from the American frontier to the Far East, from sixteenth-century Newf...
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| Format : | Livre |
| Langue : | anglais |
| Titre complet : | The taste of Empire : how Britain's quest for food shaped the modern world / Lizzie Collingham |
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New York :
Basic Book
, 2017 |
| Description matérielle : | 1 vol. (xvii-367 p.-[8] p. de pl.) |
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| Résumé : | La jaquette indique : "... In twenty meals, The taste of Empire tells the story of how the British created a global food trade that moved people and plants across continents. ... Taking us on a wide-ranging culinary journey from the American frontier to the Far East, from sixteenth-century Newfoundland fisheries to present-day celebrations of Thanksgiving, Lizzie Collingham uncovers the decisive role of the British Empire in shaping our modern diet." |
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| Bibliographie : | Bibliogr. p. 321-353. Notes bibliogr. Index |
| ISBN : | 978-0-465-05666-8 |