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Author Barr, Luke.

Title Provence, 1970 : M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the reinvention of American taste / Luke Barr.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2013]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1582040~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  641.5973 BAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 309 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-304) and index.
Contents All alone : December 20, 1970 -- Ten weeks earlier -- En Route to provence -- An epic dinner with Richard Olney -- First meals in France -- La Pitchoune, country retreat -- James Beard's doomed diet -- Paris interlude -- A dinner party at the Childs' -- Sexual politics -- Twilight of the snobs -- Escape -- The ghost of Arles and Avignon -- Christmas and Réveillon -- Going home -- Last house -- New beginnings -- Provence now.
Subject Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Child, Julia.
Jones, Judith, 1924-
Beard, James, 1903-1985.
Olney, Richard.
Olney, Richard -- Homes and haunts -- France -- Provence.
Cooking, American -- History -- 20th century.
Cooking, American -- Philosophy.
Provence (France) -- Biography.
Provence (France) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780307718341 (hbk.)
0307718344 (hbk.)
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