The Dispossessed vs Theory & practice of good cooking: Which Should You Read?

Cover of The Dispossessed The Dispossessed Ursula K. Le Guin · 1974 ★★★★☆ 4.3 352 pages · ≈ 6 h 31 m · Moderate

Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down the walls of hatred that have isolated his planet of anarchists from the rest of the…

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Cover of Theory & practice of good cooking Theory & practice of good cooking James Beard · 1977 ★★★★☆ 4.3 465 pages · ≈ 8 h 37 m · Moderate

Abstract: The fundamental principles of cooking are presented for beginners and expert cooks alike. Each chapter is built around a method of preparation rather than a category of foods, and begins with a detailed…

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The DispossessedTheory & practice of good cooking
Goodreads 4.3 (15473) 4.3 (388)
Hardcover 4.2 (881) —

Reception

The DispossessedTheory & practice of good cooking
Ratings 15473 388
Editions 75 9
Film adaptations 1 —
Want to read 242459 973
Reading it now — 869
Written reviews 15473 20
Wikipedia attention 22377 —
Pages 352 465

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