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The Physiology of Taste: Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy

Paperback • 1948 • English

The Physiology of Taste: Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy

By Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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"An animal swallows its food; a man eats it, but only a man of intelligence knows...how to dine." "The man who gives a dinner for a group of his friends and takes no trouble over what they are to eat is not fit to have any friends." "The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of mankind than the discovery of a new star." The above are a few of the "transcendental" meditations upon cooking as an art and eating as a pleasure which glow throughout the length of Physiologie du Gout. Bri...Show more

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ISBN

9780871402004

Publisher

Liveright Publishing Corporation

Published year

1948

Language

English

Original title

The Physiology of Taste: Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy

Format

Paperback

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