The Emperor's Feast
- Format: Pocket
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781529332445
- Utgivelsesår: 2021
- Bidragsyter: Clements, Jonathan
229,-
'A galloping journey through thousands of years of Chinese culinary history . . . a timely reminder that the country's modern cuisine is the delicious fruit of a rich, ancient and perhaps surprisingly multicultural tradition' FUCHSIA DUNLOP, SPECTATOR
'A tasty portrait of a nation' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
'A splendid introduction to the complex history of China' GUARDIAN
'A terrific read . . . Jonathan Clements writes with erudition and humour' DAILY MAIL
'This book is itself a feast, each chapter a sumptuous course'
Frederik L. Schodt, author of My Heart Sutra
'Witty and insightful'
Derek Sandhaus, author of Drunk in China
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The history of China - not according to emperors or battles, but according to its food and drink.
The Emperor's Feast is the epic story of a nation and a people