“Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters.”
Book:The Art of Eating
Quote by M. F. K. Fisher
Work
The Art of Eating
This book delves into the intricate world of culinary techniques, exploring the art of preparing and enjoying food. It examines the cultural and historical aspects of eating, offering insights into the diverse ways in which food is consumed across different societies and times. more
Author
M. F. K. Fisher
M. F. K. Fisher, an American renowned food writer, was born on July 3, 1908, and passed away on June 22, 1992. Her works are known for their deep exploration of the relationship between food and human emotions, culture, and society. more
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