A guide for the greedy by a greedy woman vs Physiologie du goût: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Gastronomie, Gastronomy, Cooking
A guide for the greedy by a greedy woman
This is surely the most extraordinary book on food and eating ever published in the English language. Miss Pennell, who was a correspondent for the Pall Mall Gazette at the height of its amusement and fashionability,…
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Physiologie du goût
Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, Mayor of Bellay, cousin of Madame Recamier, Chevalier de l'Empire, author of A History of Duelling and a number of racy stories (unfortunately lost), whose sister died in her hundredth…
The verdict
- A guide for the greedy by a greedy woman is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Physiologie du goût.
How to choose
Scores by source
| A guide for the greedy by a greedy woman | Physiologie du goût | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (3) | — |
Reception
| A guide for the greedy by a greedy woman | Physiologie du goût | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3 | — |
| Editions | 10 | 56 |
| Want to read | 14 | — |
| Written reviews | 1 | — |
| Pages | 179 | 357 |