Mark Kurlansky
Forfatter af Salt: A World History
Om forfatteren
Mark Kurlansky is the author of The Basque History of the World, the New York Times bestseller Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World (among the New York Public Library's Best Books of the Year in 1998), as well as A Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry; A Continent of vis mere Islands: Searching for the Caribbean Destiny, and several acclaimed works of short fiction and journalism about the Caribbean. He spent seven years as the Caribbean correspondent for the Chicago Tribune. He lives in New York City. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Serier
Værker af Mark Kurlansky
The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food--Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants,… (2009) 808 eksemplarer
Choice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout History (2002) 343 eksemplarer
Ready For a Brand New Beat: How "Dancing in the Street" Became the Anthem for a Changing America (2013) 141 eksemplarer
The Eastern Stars: How Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de Macoris (2010) 95 eksemplarer
What?: Are These the 20 Most Important Questions in Human History--Or is This a Game of 20 Questions? (2011) 92 eksemplarer
International Night: A Father and Daughter Cook Their Way Around the World *Including More than 250 Recipes* (2014) 50 eksemplarer
The Core of an Onion: Peeling the Rarest Common Food―Featuring More Than 100 Recipes (2023) 22 eksemplarer
The Importance of Not Being Ernest: My Life with the Uninvited Hemingway (A unique Ernest Hemingway biography, Gift for… (2022) 17 eksemplarer
The Food of a Younger Land: The Middle West Eats Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebras ka,… (2009) 6 eksemplarer
A Moveable Feast 3 eksemplarer
The Food of a Younger Land: The South Eats Delaware, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia, Th e… (2009) 2 eksemplarer
The Food of a Younger Land: The Northeast Eats Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut,… (2009) 2 eksemplarer
The Food of a Younger Land: The Far West Eats Wyoming, Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, Northern California, Oregon,… (2009) 2 eksemplarer
Rare Mark Kurlansky / Paper Paging Through History 1st Edition 2016 - NY: W.W. Norton, 2016 2 eksemplarer
Chosen Few-Resurrection of European Jewry 1 eksemplar
The Food of a Younger Land: The Southwest Eats New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Southern California (2009) 1 eksemplar
Bacalhau: a História do Peixe que Mudou o Mundo 1 eksemplar
De blanke in de boom Caribische verhalen 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Gandhi on Non-Violence: A Selection From the Writings of Mahatma Gandi (1964) — Forord, nogle udgaver — 329 eksemplarer
Hebbes Preview. 12 nieuwe smaakmakers voor het voorjaar (2006) — Forfatter, nogle udgaver — 4 eksemplarer
hebbes — Bidragyder — 3 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Kurlansky, Mark
- Fødselsdato
- 1948-12-07
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Bopæl
- Mexico
New York, New York, USA - Uddannelse
- Butler University
- Erhverv
- journalist
writer-in-residence (Baruch College ∙ Sidney Harman Writer-in-residence ∙ [2007])
chef
pastry maker
non-fiction writer - Organisationer
- Chicago Tribune
- Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Basque hall of fame
James Beard Award for Excellence in Food Writing (Cod)
The Glenfiddich Food and Drink Award (1999 | Cod)
New York Public Library Best Books (1997 | Cod) - Agent
- Charlotte Sheedy
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Odd cook books (1)
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- Værker
- 47
- Also by
- 8
- Medlemmer
- 18,203
- Popularitet
- #1,209
- Vurdering
- 3.8
- Anmeldelser
- 456
- ISBN
- 353
- Sprog
- 17
- Udvalgt
- 49
- Trædesten
- 544
My one complaint is that despite frequent mentions of the Sandy Ground neighborhood of Staten Island--an early free Black community comprised largely of oystermen--it does not appear in the index.