Breaking Bread
Essays from New England on Food, Hunger, and Family
$37.31
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
9 October 2023
Summary
“More local color than a steamed lobster wearing wild blueberry bracelets, along with a mess of wistful nostalgia for any reader raised in Maine or New England.” - Portland Press Herald
Nearly 70 renowned New England writers gather round the table to talk food and how it sustains us—mind, body, and soul.
An award-winning collection of essays by internationally recognized and beloved foodies, Breaking Bread celebrates local foods, family, and community, while exploring…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780807013045 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0807013048 |
| Author: | Deborah Joy Corey, Debra Spark |
| Publisher: | Beacon Press |
| Imprint: | Beacon Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 9 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“Taken together, the pieces strike a nice emotional balance … These intimate reflections hit the spot.”—Publishers Weekly“The writing displays more local color than a steamed lobster wearing wild blueberry bracelets, along with a mess of wistful nostalgia for any reader raised in Maine or New England in general.”—Portland Press Herald
About The Author
Deborah Joy Corey
Deborah Joy Corey is the award-winning author of two novels, Losing Eddie and The Skating Pond, and the memoir Settling Twice, as well as many essays and short stories. She is the recipient of numerous prizes, including the Smithbooks/Canada Novel Award and ELLE’s Lettres Readers’ Prize, among others.
Debra Spark is the author of five novels, two collections of short stories, and two books of essays on fiction writing, as well as numerous articles, stories, and book reviews in places like Dwell, Esquire, Food and Wine, Maine Home+Design, the New York Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and Yankee. She is a professor at Colby College and teaches in the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College.
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