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SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD 2021
‘Extraordinary. Vivid, irreverent, heartbreaking.’ NIGEL SLATER
‘So humorous and so scrumptious. I may eat it.’ DAWN O’PORTER
‘Scrumptious.’ THE OBSERVER
From an early age, Grace Dent was hungry. As somewhat lady rising up in Currock, Carlisle, she yearned to be one thing larger, to go someplace higher.
Hungry traces her story from rising up consuming beige meals to changing into considered one of Britain’s best-loved meals writers. It’s additionally everybody’s story – from cheese and pineapple hedgehogs and treats along with your nan, to the beautiful pleasure of a chip butty lined in vinegar and an excessive amount of salt within the faculty canteen on a gray day. And the Cadbury’s Fruit & Nut from a hospital merchandising machine that tells a beloved one you actually care.
Grace’s snapshot of how we now have lived, laughed and eaten over the previous 40 years reveals the central position meals performs in both bringing us collectively or driving us aside – from toasting a big glass of heat Merlot to grimly sharpening off a wilted salad.
Heartfelt, witty and joyous, Hungry reveals us what we’ve all the time identified to be true. Meals, family and friends are the indispensable substances of a life properly lived.
From the Writer
Writer : Mudlark (June 10, 2021)
Language : English
Paperback : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 0008333181
ISBN-13 : 978-0008333188
Merchandise Weight : 2.31 kilos
Dimensions : 5.08 x 0.75 x 7.8 inches
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