Vie De France
 From Amazon.com: "To see and taste and smell all this wonderful food was so heartening to me, I felt I had arrived in heaven," says James Haller in Vie de France. He's referring to the marketplace in the Loire Valley town of Savennieres, but [... more]
CDN$33.99
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A Drizzle of Honey: The Lives and Recipes of Spain's ...
cookbook, absorbing history of Jewish Inquisition victims: My review of this book would have to paraphrase that of "distinctive crypto jewish cusine"--this is the history of my grandmother's kitchen. There had been many indications that my [... more]
CDN$29.95
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White and Other Tales of Ruin
Things fall apart.: Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence [... more]
CDN$27.09
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Mediterranean Street Food: Stories, Soups, Snacks, ...
Every recipe I've tried has been delicious: I work in Dearborn, Michigan, home to 30,000 people of Arab origin. I therefore often eat authentic cuisine from that part of the Mediterranean and all the recipes I've tried from this book stand up to what I [... more]
CDN$34.95
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The Tra Vigne Cookbook: Seasons in the California Wine ...
From Amazon.com: "The closer your cooking stays to the seasons, the simpler--and better--your cooking will be." Michael Chiarello's mom told him that as he stood beside her at the stove, learning what a real Italian tomato sauce looks, smells, [... more]
CDN$44.00
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The Sun of Wisdom: Teachings on the Noble Nagarjuna's ...
Emptiness made easy: Khenpo Tsultrim Gyatso's explanations make this classic text accessible. Using clear logics and examples applicable to modern life, the author shows why every sort of belief in solidity just can't hold up. He also shows why this does [... more]
CDN$28.95
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Aquamarine Blue 5: Personal Stories of College Students ...
View from the inside: An intriguing collection of essays by those on the autistic spectrum(AS). The editor has deliberately resisted overediting of the essays so the AS style of thinking and wording comes through. The writers mostly focus on their [... more]
CDN$15.58
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West Coast Seafood: The Complete Cookbook
From Amazon.com: Picture yourself standing before the fish monger's display case with the day's catch all nicely laid out on gleaming shaved ice, the price tags and labels in place, the fishmonger's retail smile intact. He's waiting, patiently, for you [... more]
CDN$25.95
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The Bialy Eaters
From Amazon.com: As many of us know, bialys are chewy, onion-topped rolls, delicious with a cream-cheese schmeer. They originated in Bialystok, Poland, from which they--and the Jews who made and cherished them--have all but disappeared. In The Bialy [... more]
CDN$15.05
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Kanthapura
Visit to Kanthapura: Raja Rao's novel throws us into the depths of an Indian village, early 20th century. Coinciding with Ghandi's trek to the sea to make salt, in defiance of British authority, "Kanthapura" exemplifies the struggle of ordinary [... more]
CDN$13.95
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Scent of desire: How exactly do you make a movie about smells? After all, a movie is all about sight and sound. Touch, taste and smell rarely come into it. But acclaimed German director Tom Tykwer manages to make us smell things, in his most disturbing [... more]
CDN$21.99
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Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly ...
a feast of the 5 senses, come to life: besides the excellent recipes wholly printed in the book version, here is my review of the movie, which is not as detailed nor able to be prolonged but is true to the book (unlike other movie versions of books in [... more]
CDN$17.95
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