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Description edit
This collection of interviews captures the conversation of one of the most prominent prose writers in the Unites States. About her the Chicago Sun-Times says, "She is to literary prose what Sir Laurence Olivier is to acting or Willie Mays is to baseball." These interviews reveal... read more
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Characters/People edit
- M. F. K. Fisher: Add a description of this character.
- Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher
- Anne
- Brillat-savarin
- David
- Norah
- M. E K. Fisher
- Dillwyn Parrish
- Grandmother Holbrook
- Al Fisher
- James Beard
- Wolf
- Donald Friede
- Edith
- Clifton Fadiman
- Timmy
- Mccormick
- Mrs. Rombauer
- H. Auden
- Glen Ellen
- Julia Child
- Rex Kennedy
- Chris
- Van Gogh
- Doty
- Johnson
- Gwen
First Sentence edit
When Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher published a sharp-witted book on food called How to Cook a Wolf (the wolf at your door) extraordinary things began to happen.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Literary Conversations. (publisher series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- M. F. K. Fisher - Subject of all interviews.
- David Lazar (Editor)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 641.092
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory › Semiotics
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Arts & Literature › Authors
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies › Women Writers
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Specific Groups › Women
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Books & Reading › Women Writers & Feminist Theory
- Books › Cooking, Food & Wine › Gastronomy
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