Food and drink inspired by classic and modern literary works.
No doubt many people saw the mediocre movie made from this book Corelli's Mandolin, beautifully filmed but as usual, not nearly as compelling as the book, which is written in lively, colorful prose from the viewpoint of several unique characters. These unique individuals include the main female character Pellagia, a traditionally raised Greek daughter who … Continue reading Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres
Photography by me. The reason I love Sarah Waters' books is because there is always a sense of pervasive menace throughout her pages. Her settings are innocuous: British post-war, large rambling houses, upper-class families who have fallen on hard times and must economize in ways they never had to before, and a way of life … Continue reading The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
Writing and Reading
so many recipes, so little time . . .
In an infinite multiverse, there is no such thing as fiction. —Scott Adsit
Where a good book and a cocktail are best friends
Talking about great books while enjoying tasty libations!
...reincarnation, cats, pop culture and beer...
Good food doesn't have to be difficult...
Celebrating what makes Brittany unique
Myths, legends, folklore and tales from around the world
Looking for thoughtful discussions about books and beverages? Well, you've come to the right place.
seasonal and simple recipes for the novice home cook
Scorpio Queen & Whatever in between
Sharing unique and tasty recipes made from home.
An open love letter to all the meals I've lovingly prepared and enjoyed
Food In Books 