Ten restaurants that changed America / Paul Freedman ; introduction by Danny Meyer.
Ten restaurants that changed America / Paul Freedman ; introduction by Danny Meyer.
Ten restaurants that changed America / Paul Freedman ; introduction by Danny Meyer.
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Publisher
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
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G 2016/3298
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Language
English
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Physical content
xlvi, 527 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Ten restaurants and American cuisine -- Delmonico's : America's first restaurant -- Antoine's : haute creole -- Schrafft's : seeking out the female customer -- Howard Johnson's : as American as fried clams -- Mamma Leone's : Italian entertainment -- The Mandarin : "the best Chinese food east of the...
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Publisher
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Freedman reveals how the history of our restaurants reflects nothing less than the history of America itself. Whether charting the rise of our love affair with Chinese food through San Francisco's fabled The Mandarin or evoking the richness of Italian food through Mamma Leone's, he uses each restaurant to tell a wider story of race and class, immig...
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Full title
Ten restaurants that changed America / Paul Freedman ; introduction by Danny Meyer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2016
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G 2016/3298
Record Identifier
74VKVqjaBR43
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVqjaBR43
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ISBN
0871406802 hardcover
9780871406804 hardcover
DDC
647.9573
MMS ID
991024010340202626
