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The farmer, the gastronome, and the chef : in pursuit of the ideal meal / Daniel J. Philippon.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Philippon, Daniel J., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Food writers--Attitudes.
Food writers.
Family farms--Wisconsin.
Family farms.
Agriculture--Italy--Piedmont Region.
Agriculture.
Women cooks--France--Leon Region.
Women cooks.
Slow food movement.
Food industry and trade--Social aspects.
Food industry and trade.
Berry, Wendell, 1934---Influence.
Berry, Wendell.
Petrini, Carlo, 1949---Influence.
Petrini, Carlo.
Waters, Alice--Influence.
Waters, Alice.
Philippon, Daniel J--Travel.
Philippon, Daniel J.
Physical Description:
xiv, 389 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2024.
Summary:
"Explores how Wendell Berry, Carlo Petrini, and Alice Waters changed America's relationship with food over the past fifty years, weaving in stories of the author's experiences farming in Wisconsin, visiting food producers in Italy, and cooking in France in pursuit of his own "ideal meal." Considers what a sustainable food system might look like and the power of the written word to change our world for the better"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The farmer : reading Wendell Berry in Wisconsin
The gastronome : reading Carlo Petrini in Italy
The chef : reading Alice Waters in France.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Philippon, Daniel J. Farmer, the gastronome, and the chef
ISBN:
9780813952031
0813952034
9780813952017
0813952018
OCLC:
1428141981
Publisher Number:
99996752916

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