Twain's Feast Searching for America's Lost Foods in the Footsteps of Samuel Clemens

Name: Twain's Feast Searching for America's Lost Foods in the Footsteps of Samuel Clemens
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ISBN: 9780143119340

ISBN-10: 0143119346

ISBN-13: 9780143119340

Edition: N/A

Authors: Andrew Beahrs

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One young food writer searches for America's lost wild foods, from New Orleans croakers to Illinois prairie hen, and employs Mark Twain as his guide.

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/25/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.45" wide x 8.34" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Introduction



It Makes Me Cry to Think of Them


Prairie-Hens, from Illinois



A Barrel of Odds and Ends


Possum and Raccoon



Masterpiece of the Universe


Trout at hake Tahoe



Heaven on the Half Shell


Oysters and Mussels in San Francisco



Dinner Was Leisurely Served


Philadelphia Terrapin



The Most Absorbing Story in the World


Sheep-Head and Croakers, from New Orleans



It Is MY Thanksgiving Day


Cranberries



Twilight


Maple Syrup


Epilogue


Acknowledgments


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index