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Author Allende, Isabel.

Uniform Title Afrodita. English
Title Aphrodite : a memoir of the senses / Isabel Allende ; drawings, Robert Shekter ; recipes, Panchita Llona ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.

Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperFlamingo, [1998]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  863 Al54a 1998    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 315 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Summary "Blending personal reminiscence with folklore from around the world, historical legends, and memorable moments from literature--erotic and otherwise--Allende spices her narrative with equal portions of humor and insight ... A personal ode to the pleasures of food and sex, Aphrodite celebrates the sensual life with joy and imagination."--Jacket. The final third of the book offers recipes for sauces, hors d'oeuvres, soups, appetizers, main courses, and desserts.
Subject Aphrodisiacs -- Literary collections.
Aphrodisiacs. (OCoLC)fst00811336
Genre/Form Cookbooks. (OCoLC)fst01752725
Literary collections. (OCoLC)fst01423811
Cookbooks.
ISBN 0060175907
9780060175900
0965637867
9780965637862

 
    
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