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Author Alexander, Kelly/ Harris, Cynthia

Title Hometown Appetites : The Story of Clementine Paddleford, the Forgotten Food Writer Who Chronicled How America Ate

Imprint Penguin Group USA 2009

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Eureka Non-Fiction  641.5092 Ale    ---  Available
Description xxix, 318 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-306) and index.
Contents Why Clem matters / Colman Andrews -- The getting-aroundest person -- Just watch my footprints -- My own boss absolutely -- Rhapsody on a kitchen sink -- It's always interesting -- All the sights and smells of the country -- What men eat on submarines -- A bundle of longing / Kelly Alexander.
Summary At the height of her career, Paddleford was a popular as Julia Child and as respected as James Beard. Today, she's the most important food writer you've never heard of.
Subject Paddleford, Clementine, 1898-1967.
Women food writers -- United States -- Biography.
Added Author Harris, Cynthia.
ISBN 1592404847 : PAP $15.00
9781592404841 (pbk.)

 
    
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