The Last Days of Haute Cuisine

$15.00 CAD

pp. 241, “Chef and food writer Kuh offers an excellent, clear-eyed look at the death of old-fashioned American restaurants (exemplified by Le Pavillon) and the advent of a new kind of eating. In his pop-historic overview, Kuh transmits the changes in American culture that led to its diverging culinary habits, but it is the moments of personal narrative that really shine. He researches the 1939 World’s Fair to trace the development of Henri Soul‚’s Le Pavillon.”

In stock

SKU: 126548 Category:

Book Information

ISBN 142000310
Published Date 2002
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Paperback
Binding Softcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York
Category:
Author:
Publisher:

Description

pp. 241, “Chef and food writer Kuh offers an excellent, clear-eyed look at the death of old-fashioned American restaurants (exemplified by Le Pavillon) and the advent of a new kind of eating. In his pop-historic overview, Kuh transmits the changes in American culture that led to its diverging culinary habits, but it is the moments of personal narrative that really shine. He researches the 1939 World’s Fair to trace the development of Henri Soul‚’s Le Pavillon.”

Additional information

Weight 1 kg