Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writing vs Comfort Me with Apples: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writing Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writing Alice L. McLean · 2012 196 pages · ≈ 3 h 38 m · Moderate

From mid-twentieth-century films such as Grand Hotel, Waterloo Bridge, and The Red Shoes to recent box-office hits including Billy Elliot, Save the Last Dance, and The Company, ballet has found its way, time and again,…

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Cover of Comfort Me with Apples Comfort Me with Apples Ruth Reichl · 2001 ★★★★☆ 3.6 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Moderate
“Easy for him to say: He was independently wealthy.”

Warm, very descriptive of mouth watering food interspersed with receipes. A story of food and her life which was quite an exciting one of a restaurant critic.

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Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writingComfort Me with Apples
Goodreads — 3.5 (41682)
Hardcover — 3.8 (23)
Apple Books — 4.0 (48)

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Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writingComfort Me with Apples
Ratings — 41682
Editions 9 19
Citations — 1
Wikipedia attention — 519
Pages 196 320

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