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 | The Importance of Not Being Ernest: My life with the uninvited Hemingway Books and Books Press, May 31, 2022 Ernest Hemingway Biography Like No Other "For all that'south already been written about Hemingway,The Importance of Non Being Ernest illuminates his life and works in means non seen before." — Sigrid Nunez, National Book Award winner and writer of The Friend and What Are You Going Through "The ghost of Hemingway has haunted and inspired at least three generations of writers. Marking Kurlansky is no exception, and his detailed, self-deprecating business relationship of the presence of that ghost is equally brilliantly revealing of Hemingway every bit information technology is of Kurlansky himself. He knows his Hemingwa... Read More >> |
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 | The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Line-fishing Bloomsbury Fly fishing, historian Marking Kurlansky has found, is a battle of wits, fly fisher vs. fish--and the fly fisher does not always (or often) win. The targets--salmon, trout, and char; and for some, bass, tarpon, tuna, bonefish, and even marlin--are highly intelligent, wily, strong, and able-bodied animals. The allure, Kurlansky learns, is that fly fishing makes catching a fish equally hard as possible. At that place is an art, too, in the crafting of flies. Beautiful and intricate, some are made with more ii dozen pieces of plumage and fur from a wide range of animals. The cast as well is a affair of grace and rhythm, wit... Read More >> |
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 | Salmon: A Fish, the World, and the History of Their Mutual Fate Patagonia, March tertiary 2020 One of nature's most remarkable and inspiring animals with a long history of both commercial and sports fishing all over the Northern Atlantic and Pacific, Threatened by everything from deforestation, to climatic change, to dams if the salmon tin survive than there is hope for the planet. "Henry David Thoreau wrote, 'Who hears the fishes when they cry?' Maybe we need to go down to the river banking company and try to listen."In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, acknowledged writer of Table salt and Cod, The Large Oyster, 1968, and Milk, amid k... Read More >> |
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 | Bugs In Danger: Our Vanishing Bees, Butterflies, and Beetles Bloomsbury Children'southward Books Past now you've probably heard that bees are disappearing--but they aren't the simply species at take chances. Populations of fireflies, butterflies, and ladybugs have all been declining in recent years, also. This center grade nonfiction explains the growth, spread, and recent declines of each of these iv types of insects. Exploring human causes, similar the Baltimore electric company that collected fireflies to try to harness their phosphorescent lighting source, to natural occurrences, like the mysterious colony collapse disorder that plagues bee populations, master nonfiction storyteller Mark Kurlansky shows just how much bugs affair to our world. Read More >> |
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 Hardback, Bloomsbury United states, May 8th 2018 | MILK!: A Ten 1000 Year Food Fracus Hardback, Bloomsbury United states of america, May 8th 2018 Kindle Version, May 8th 2018 Mark Kurlansky's first global food history since the bestselling Cod and Salt; the fascinating cultural, economic, and culinary story of milk and all things dairy--with recipes throughout. According to the Greek creation myth, we are so much spilt milk; a splatter of the goddess Hera's chest milk became our galaxy, the Milky Style. But while female parent'due south milk may be the essence of nourishment, it is the milk of other mammals that humans have cultivated ever since the domestication of animals more than than x,000 years ago, originally as a source of cheese, yogurt, kefir, and all fashion of edible innovations that... Read More >> |
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 | Havana: A subtropical delirum Hardback, Bloomsbury USA, March seventh 2017 Kindle Version, March 7th 2017 This is my thirtieth book . Om a starred review Booklist called it a " fiddling gem of a book." I take been regularly visiting this 500 yr-onetime metropolis for the fast thirty years off abiding shifts and dramatic changes. This book looks at the history of this city, its literature, music, sense of humor, nutrient and personality..An homage to a swell and tattered city. A city of tropical heat, sweat, ramshackle dazzler, and its very own cadency--a city that always surprises--Havana is brought to pulsing life by New York Times bestselling author Mark Kurlansky. Award-winning author Marker Kurlansky present... Read More >> |
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 | Newspaper: Paging Through History Hardback, W. W. Norton & Visitor, May 17th 2016 Kindle Version, May 16th 2016 From the New York Times best-selling author of Cod and Salt, a definitive history of newspaper and the astonishing ways it has shaped today's world. Paper is one of the simplest and most essential pieces of man technology. For the past two millennia, the ability to produce information technology in e'er more efficient ways has supported the proliferation of literacy, media, faith, didactics, commerce, and art; it has formed the foundation of civilizations, promoting revolutions and restoring stability. Ane has only to look at history'due south greatest press run, which produced 6.5 billion copies of Máo zhuxí yulu, Quotations from Chair... Read More than >> |
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 | Frozen in Fourth dimension: Clarence Birdseye's Outrageous Thought Most Frozen Food Delacorte Books for Young Readers; Simultaneously bachelor in a hardcover and trade paperback edition. Each edition includes an eight-page black-and-white photo insert. The story of an odd man of imagination who changed the world of nutrient. Today Clarence Birdseye seems on the one paw very erstwhile fashioned but on the other curiously modern. This biography—perfect for middle-grade readers—tells the life story of Clarence Birdseye, the human being who revolutionized the frozen food industry, and is adjusted from Mark Kurlansky's adult work Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man. Adventurer and inventor Clarence Birdseye had a fascination with food preservation that led him to develop and patent the Birdseye freezing process and start the company that still bears his name today. Hi... Read More >> |
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 | International Nighttime: A Father and Daughter cook their way around the earth. Including more than 250 recipes. Once a calendar week in the Kurlansky domicile, Marking spins a world and wherever his daughter's finger lands becomes the theme of that Friday night's dinner. Their tradition of International Night has afforded Mark an opportunity to share with his daughter, Talia--and at present the readers of International Night--the recipes, stories, and insights he's collected over more than xxx years of traveling the world writing nigh food, culture, and history, and his charming pen-and-ink drawings, which appear throughout the volume. International Night is brimming with recipes for fifty-two special meals--appetizers, a main course, side ... Read More >> |
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 | Ready for a Brand New Trounce: How "Dancing in the Street" became an anthem for a irresolute America. Hardback, Riverhead Books, 2013 In 1964, Marving Gaye, record producer Wiliam "Mickey" Stevenson, and Motown song author Ivy Jo Hunter wrote "Dancing In The Street." Recorded at Hitsville U.S.A. Studio by Martha and the Vandellas, the song was supposed to be upbeat party music. But in a volatile summer the words could mean many things. The summer of 1964 was the in edition to the summer the Beatles came, the zenith of the Ceremonious Rights movement with the Mississippi Freedom Summertime, the summer of Blackness Power, the summer the Vietnam War began, the summer that a presidential election permanently reconfigured American politics, and the first Black ... Read More >> |
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 | Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man Doubleday, May 2012 A biography of Clarence Birdseye, the inventor of frozen food and i of the concluding of the eccentric inventors who solved problems with odd scraps in his basement. |
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 | What?: Are these the 20 most important questions in human history—or is this a game of 20 questions? Bloomsbury, May 2011 A small-scale book well-nigh questioning that asks why we make so many statements only ask so few questions. The volume is written entirely in the interrogative and is argument-free, with 22 linocut illustrations of questions. Information technology questions the questioning of Jane Austin, T.South. Elliot, The Gospels, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Descartes, Freud, Langston Hughes, Keats, Neitzche, Plato, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Shakespeare, Gertrude Stein, The Talmud and many others. What is What? Could information technology exist that noted author Mark Kurlansky has written a very short, terrifically witty, deeply thought-provoking book entirely in the form of questions? ... Read More >> |
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 | The Eastern Stars: How Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de Macorís. Riverhead Books 2010 A portrait of the boondocks of San Pedro de Macorís, a pocket-size impoverished customs in the sugar growing region of the Dominican Republic that has so far produced 79 Major League baseball players with many minor leaguers waiting in the wings. Information technology is a baseball story but also reveals the unusual history and rich culture of the Dominican Republic and the touch of baseball game, which produces millionaires and can change the life of an unabridged family, on this struggling Caribbean town. |
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 | The Nutrient of A Younger Land: A portrait of American food–earlier the national highway system, before chain restaurants, and before frozen nutrient, when the nation's food was seasonal, regional, and traditional–from the lost WPA files. Riverhead Books Hardback, 2009 Paperback, 2010 An anthology with introduction and annotations of the unpublished manuscripts from the final WPA writers project, an exploration of food and eating in America in 1940. This wide array of raw, unpublished, 1940 manuscripts, including works by Nelson Algren, Eudora Welty and Zora Neale Hurston reveal a very different America with a different cuisine and a dissimilar society. Illustrated with linocuts by the writer. |
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 Hardcover, US | The Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and survival in Gloucester, America's Oldest Port and Well-nigh Original Town. Paperback, Riverhead Books 2009. A portrait of Gloucester Massachusetts a rare surviving fishing port amongst coastal towns increasingly turning to tourism, this is an exploration of the rich civilization of commercial fishing, the rare society it builds, and the struggle to proceed in the 21st century. A Boston Globe Best seller, the Globe wrote, In The Last Fish Tale Marker Kurlansky strikes a poignant chord. Beautifully written." The Fiscal Times wrote "An engrossing multilayered portrait of a fishing customs that tin can be read for pure pleasance as well every bit existence a campaigning plea for the surroundings." Illustrated with pen and ink line drawings by the author. Read More >> |
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 | Non-Violence: Twenty-five Lessons from the History of a Unsafe Thought. Forrard by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Hardback, Modern Library, 2006. Non-Violence: The History of a Dangerous Thought. Winner of the 2007 Dayton Literary Peace Prize, the Economist called it "an brainy and eloquent book." In this timely, original and controversial narrative, nonviolence is discussed, not as a mere state of mind but every bit a distinct technique for overcoming social injustice and ending wars. This sweeping just conci... Read More than >> |
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 | The Large Oyster: History on the Half Shell. Ballantine 2006. It is almost forgotten that for all of its history New York was famous for its urban oyster beds until they were destroyed by pollution in the early twentieth century. This is the history of the city told through its well-nigh famous natural resource. The New York Times wrote "Part treatise, function miscellany, unfailingly entertaining." The Los Angles Times wrote, "Suffused with [Kurlansky's] pleasure in exploring the metropolis across ground that hasn't already been covered with other writers' footprints." A national bestseller, the Associated Press called it "a towering achievement." |
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 | 1968: The Year That Rocked the World. Ballantine 2004. The famous twelvemonth looked at from a global perspective. Why did then many diverse societies from the U.S. to Mexico, to Kingdom of spain, France, Frg, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Japan have such similar movements rising upwardly spontaneously and doing the same affair at the exact same time. A New York Times and national Best seller translated into twenty-v languages. It won the American Library Clan Notable Book of the Year Honor. The Chicago Tribune wrote "Splendid... evocative... No 1 earlier Kurlansky has managed to evoke and so rich a set of experiences in and then many dissimilar places–and to proceed the story bustling." |
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 | Choice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Nutrient Writing from Around the World and Throughout History. Hardback, Ballantine, 2002. Paperback, Penguin Books, 2004. Only equally the subtitle says a collection of food writing that includes work by Brillat-Savarin, Escoffier, Ludwig Bemelmans, A. J. Liebling, Herodotus, Plutarch, W. H. Auden, Charles Dickens, Irving Berlin, James Beard, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Edna Ferber, Emile Zola, Wole Soyinka, Shalom Aleichem, Cato, the Talmud, Margaret Mead, and many others. Saveur Magazine wrote "The virtually outrageously broad, gregarious food-writing album." Illustrated by the author with pen and brush drawings. |
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 Paperback, U.s.a. | Salt: A World History. Hardback, Walker, 2002. Paperback 2003. Until near 100 years agone, common salt, the only stone nosotros eat, was one of the earth's most sought later on commodities. Wars were fought over it, other wars were financed with information technology, colonies were settled to get information technology. It secured empires and spurred revolutions. Then, fairly suddenly, information technology lost its value. A cautionary tale of globe history. Anthony Bourdain called it "a must have for any serious melt or foodie." The Los Angeles Times wrote, "Kurlansky continues to bear witness himself remarkably adept at taking a nigh unlikely candidate and telling its tale with epic grandeur." A New York Times and international all-time seller, Table salt has been... Read More >> |
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 | The Basque History of the World Hardback, Walker, 1999. Paperback, Penguin, 2001. A history of the oldest and least understood European culture, their history, food, culture, and their ancient language that is not related to whatsoever other known linguistic communication. The New York Times called it "an unorthodox approach, mixing history with anecdotes, poems and recipes." an international best seller, translated into numerous languages. Illustrated past the author. |
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 | Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World. Hardback, Walker, 1997. Paperback, Penguin, 1998. A history of the 1000 years in which cod was the most of import catch in the Atlantic, how wars were fought over it, how it spurred revolutions, the important part it played in American, Caribbean, African, and European history. Winner of the James Beard Award, the Glenfiddich food writing award, the New York Public Library All-time Books of the Twelvemonth accolade. A New York Times and International best seller, translated into more than 20 languages. Historian David McCullough wrote, "Every in one case in a while a writer of detail skill takes anew, seemingly improbable idea and turns out a book of pure delight. Such is the instance of Mark Kurlansky and the codfish." Read More >> |
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 Paperback, US | A Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry Hardback, Addison-Wesley, 1995. Reissued in Paperback, with a new introduction and, discussion between the author and Philip Gourevitch, Ballantine, 2002. What was it like to return domicile with most everyone you cared about murder and rebuild a life among the people who either cooperated with the killers or did nothing to stop them? Why did these Jews go back and how did they rebuild Jewish life. Starting at the shut of World State of war Two and continuing through the fall of the Soviet Union this is the story of families and communities in Paris, Antwerp, Amsterdam, East and West Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, and Prague. The Washington Mail wrote "In this valuable book, Kurlansky brings alive the missing years of European Jewry." |
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 | A Continent of Islands: Searching for the Caribbean area Destiny. Hardback, Addison-Wesley. 1992. Paperback available from Perseus. After seven years roofing the Caribbean for the Chicago Tribune, this is a study of the Caribbean, its history, culture, and order. It explores everything from pollution , to the politic of hurricanes, to faith, to race relations, to music. From Cuba to Trinidad. Subsequently almost two decades information technology remains the necessary book for journalists, tourists, anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the region. Virtually this title Washington Post Book World wrote: "An engaging book by an fantabulous announcer. Kirkus Review wrote, "A penetrating analysis of the social, political, sexual, and cultural worlds that exist backside the 4-color Caribbean travel posters." Read More than >> |
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