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Practically Useless Information on Food and Drink

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ISBN-10: 1401602053

ISBN-13: 9781401602055

Edition: 2005

Authors: Norman Kolpas

List price: $16.99
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Description:

The ultimate gift book for the epicure who has everything. It features such facts as the names and sizes of champagne bottles, step-by-step instructions on how to slice a banana without peeling it (or even cutting the peel), the menu served the night the Titanic sank, ten edible figures of speech, intriguing quotes on eating and drinking from Kenneth Grahame, William Shakespeare, and Charles Dickens. Clever, engaging, and easy to browse for fun. For people seeking a resource on esoteric information, it is indexed for easy access to specific topics.
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Incorporated
Publication date: 3/14/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.110
Language: English

Norman Kolpas is an award-winning author, writer, editor, consultant, journalist, and media personality. He has published over 40 cookbooks and hundreds of magazine articles, features, and columns. He is a regular guest on lifestyle-focused television and radio programs. He is married and has one son.