Essays & Narratives
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Dewey’s Nine Lives: The Legacy of the Small-Town Library Cat Who Inspired Millions
$24.00 Add to cartVicki Myron follows up her #1 New York Times bestseller Dewey with stories of cats who inspire their owners and includes two brand-new Dewey stories! Dewey’s Nine Lives offers nine funny, inspiring, a… [more below]
- Author: Myron, Vicki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0451234669
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Gardening: Essays
$16.95 Add to cartFor philosophizing gardeners and anyone who likes to pick up a spade and get their hands dirty
Gardeners
discover a new world every year–whether they’re cultivating heirloom
vegetables, foraging for- Author: Stolz, Blanka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1988784697
- Language: English
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Sacred Sendoffs: An Animal Chaplain’s Advice for Surviving Animal Loss, Making Life Meaningful, and Healing the Planet
$16.95 Add to cart- Author has developed a strong platform since the launch of Spiritual Rebel. She is now a columnist at Spirituality and Health Magazine, a radio host at Unity’s Big Universe, as well as being an academ
- Author: Bowen, Sarah A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1948626594
- Language: English
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Edna Lewis: At the Table with an American Original
$30.00 Add to cartEdna Lewis (1916-2006) wrote some of America’s most resonant, lyrical, and significant cookbooks, including the now classic The Taste of Country Cooking. Lewis cooked and wrote as a means to explore h… [more below]
- Author: Franklin, Sara B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1469663996
- Language: English
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Mutual Rescue: How Adopting a Homeless Animal Can Save You, Too
$19.99 Add to cartA moving and scientific look at the curative powers–both physical and mental–of rescuing a shelter animal, by the president of Humane Society Silicon Valley.
MUTUAL RESCUE profiles the transformatio- Author: Novello, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1538713543
- Language: English
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Reflexions-Richard Olney
$27.95 Add to cartThis book begins in New York in 1951 where Olney, a struggling artist, waited tables in Greenwich Village, then moves to Paris and weaves a magical description of food that becomes so real–as if you … [more below]
- Author: Olney, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: October 10 2012
- ISBN10: 1883283434
- Language: English
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The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
$23.99 Add to cartThe Potato tells the story of how a humble vegetable, once regarded as trash food, had as revolutionary an impact on Western history as the railroad or the automobile. Using Ireland, England, France,
- Author: Zuckerman, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 25 1999
- ISBN10: 0865475784
- Language: English
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Return to Paris: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cartParis, 1947: Colette Rossant returns to Paris after waiting out World War II in Cairo among her father’s Egyptian-Jewish relatives. Initially, the City of Light seems gray and forbidding to the teenag… [more below]
- Author: Rossant, Colette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 20 2004
- ISBN10: 0743439686
- Language: English
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Why You Eat What You Eat: The Science Behind Our Relationship with Food
$16.95 Add to cartHow is personality correlated with preference for sweet or bitter foods? What genres of music best enhance the taste of red wine? With clear and compelling explanations of the latest research, Rachel
- Author: Herz, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0393356604
- Language: English
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Tales of a Pet Vet: Stories from the Clinic and House Calls
$17.99 Add to cartIn stories tailor-made for pet lovers, a seasoned veterinarian shares her good, bad, and messy days on the job–and highlights the undeniable magic of the human-animal bond.
Dr. Dawn Filos has always- Author: Filos, Dawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1647427584
- Language: English
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Noguchi’s Gardens: Landscape as Sculpture
$70.00 Add to cartWhile sculpture remained central to his artistic practice, Isamu Noguchi’s (1904-1988) interests and production spanned an exceptionally broad terrain that included furniture and lamps, stage sets for… [more below]
- Author: Treib, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1957183993
- Language: English
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My Egypt: Cooking from My Roots (a Cookbook)
$40.00 Add to cartA bold return to the cuisine of celebrated chef Michael Mina’s heritage–with a lifetime of recipes that capture the flavor and energy of Egypt
Growing up in a Middle Eastern household gave Michael M- Author: Mina, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0316429783
- Language: English
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The Horse of My Heart: Stories of the Horses We Love
$12.99 Add to cartFew of God’s creatures are as noble and soul-stirring as the horse. Even those of us who don’t have horses of our own love to read inspiring stories of these beautiful, regal beasts.
With contributions… [more below]
- Author: Grant, Callie Smith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0800723341
- Language: English
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American Advertising Cookbooks: How Corporations Taught Us to Love Bananas, Spam, and Jell-O
$29.95 Add to cartAmerican Advertising Cookbooks, How Corporations Taught Us To Love Spam, Bananas, and Jell&ndashO explores the world of Twentieth Century food culture combining historical cookbook images and intellig
- Author: Ward, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1934170747
- Language: English
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The Quarter-Acre Farm: How I Kept the Patio, Lost the Lawn, and Fed My Family for a Year
$21.99 Add to cartWhen Spring Warren told her husband and two teenage boys that she wanted to grow 75 percent of all the food they consumed for one year, and that she wanted to do it in their yard, they told her she wa
- Author: Warren, Spring
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 16 2011
- ISBN10: 1580053408
- Language: English
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Super Sushi Ramen Express
$25.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People comes Super Sushi Ramen Express, a fascinating and funny culinary journey through Japan
Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth; it’s- Author: Booth, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1250145686
- Language: English
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Riding Home: The Power of Horses to Heal
$19.00 Read moreEquine therapy has long been a staple activity for special-needs children and adults, and its physical benefits are evident. In Riding Home, Horse Nation’s must read book of 2016, Tim Hayes uses his
- Author: Hayes, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1250106176
- Language: English
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Grandma’s German Cookbook
$24.00 Add to cartWhether it’s crispy fried potatoes, steamed dumplings, or a creamy jelly roll stuffed with raspberries, no one makes food as good as a German grandmother — that is, until now
Featuring eighty-five c
- Author: Hamm, Birgit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 20 2012
- ISBN10: 0756694329
- Language: English
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Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking: A Memoir of Food and Longing
$16.00 Add to cartA James Beard Award-winning writer captures life under the Red socialist banner in this wildly inventive, tragicomic memoir of feasts, famines, and three generations
“Delicious . . . A banquet of ane… [more below]- Author: Von Bremzen, Anya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 0307886824
- Language: English
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Screen Doors and Sweet Tea: Recipes and Tales from a Southern Cook: A Cookbook
$37.50 Read moreGifted chef and storyteller Martha Hall Foose invites you into her kitchen to share recipes that bring alive the landscape, people, and traditions that make Southern cuisine an American favorite.
Born- Author: Foose, Martha Hall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0307351408
- Language: English
