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Toast is Nigel Slater’s truly extraordinary story of a childhood remembered through food. In each chapter, as he takes readers on a tour of the contents of his family’s pantry—rice pudding, tinned ham, cream soda, mince pies, lemon drops, bourbon biscuits—we are transported.... His... read more

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MY MOTHER IS SCRAPING a piece of burned toast out of the kitchen window, a crease of annoyance across her forehead.

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This book is in World Book Night Titles 2011. (authoritative list)
This is book 2 of 7 in Tesco Biography of the Year. (community list)

Preceded by Churchill, and followed by My Life.

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  1. Nigel Slater (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Country: England
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 1841152897
Page Count: 247

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