The Language of Baklava
By Diana Abu-Jaber
By Diana Abu-Jaber
By Diana Abu-Jaber
By Diana Abu-Jaber
Category: Food Memoir & Travel | Biography & Memoir | International Cuisine
Category: Food Memoir & Travel | Biography & Memoir | International Cuisine
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$22.00
Mar 14, 2006 | ISBN 9781400077762
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Dec 18, 2007 | ISBN 9780307428837
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Praise
“A culinary memoir that’s as delectable for its stories as for its accompanying recipes. . . . Rich, dense, and flavorful” —Entertainment Weekly
“Wonderful, touching and funny. . . . Honest and precise. . . . Abu-Jaber explores [her cultural] duality with a generous spirit and clear-eyed vision. . . . A lush and lyrical memoir.” —The Miami Herald
“Incredibly powerful. . . . The world described is so strange and sumptuous, the characters so large and comedic, and the descriptions of the food so enveloping and mouthwatering that you want to climb into this world and make it your own.” —The Oregonian
“Exquisite. . . . With humor and grace, the author explores timeless topics of love, cultural adjustments and what being rootless means. . . . [Abu-Jaber] takes us on an insightful journey. . .we ought not to miss.” —The Seattle Times
“Truly charming. . . . A fascinating memoir of confused exile, great food, and home truths.” —O, The Oprah Magazine
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