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Old 25-11-2003, 07:31 AM
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It's fruitcake weather, it's fruitcake weather.
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Old 25-11-2003, 04:25 PM
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It's fruitcake weather, it's fruitcake weather.


John Lanchester, The Debt to Pleasure
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Old 25-11-2003, 11:34 PM
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Just about anything by M.F.K. Fisher, of course.


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Old 25-11-2003, 11:35 PM
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It's fruitcake weather, it's fruitcake weather.



I thought you wanted to discuss food. . . .
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Old 26-11-2003, 01:53 AM
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Gryll Grange (Thomas Love Peacock)
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Old 26-11-2003, 02:35 AM
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_Tequila Mockingbird_, by Harper Lee

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Old 26-11-2003, 02:38 AM
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"a reader" wrote in message
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(Kenneth Leja) wrote in message

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It's fruitcake weather, it's fruitcake weather.


John Lanchester, The Debt to Pleasure


Now that is one fantastic book!

pavane


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Old 26-11-2003, 04:14 AM
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In rec.arts.books Kenneth Leja wrote:
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_Make Room! Make Room!_ Harry Harrison




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Old 26-11-2003, 04:22 AM
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the Robot Vegetable wrote:
In rec.arts.books Kenneth Leja wrote:

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_Make Room! Make Room!_ Harry Harrison



"Soylent Green is PEOPLE!" Actually, in the book, I don't think it was.

Bob

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Old 26-11-2003, 04:36 AM
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Kenneth Leja wrote:

It's fruitcake weather, it's fruitcake weather.


OK, a serious one now.
How about _The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding_, by Agatha Christie

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Old 26-11-2003, 04:43 AM
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In rec.arts.books zxcvbob wrote:
the Robot Vegetable wrote:
In rec.arts.books Kenneth Leja wrote:

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_Make Room! Make Room!_ Harry Harrison


"Soylent Green is PEOPLE!" Actually, in the book, I don't think it was.



Okay, drat! Let's try this one:

_Winter of Entrapment_ Joseph A. King
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Old 26-11-2003, 06:00 PM
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Memory of A Large Christmas
A Christmas Memory
A Year in Provence and the sequels
Under the Tuscan Sun
The Little House on the Prairie series
The All-of-a-Kind Family series

Tara

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Old 26-11-2003, 06:33 PM
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_On Rue Tatin_, by Susan Hermann Loomis

_Tender at the Bone_ and _Comfort Me with Apples_ by Ruth Reichl

_The Making of a Chef_, _Soul of a Chef_, by Michael Ruhlman

_Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen_ by Jacques Pepin

_A Year in Provence_, _Encore Provence_, _Toujours Provence_ and
_French Lessons_ by Peter Mayle

_Under the Tuscan Sun_ and _Bella Tuscany_, by Frances Mayes

_Dining Out: Secrets from America's Leading Criticis, Chefs and
Restauranteurs_, by Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page

_Kitchen Confidential_ and _A Cook's Tour_,by Anthony Bourdain

_A Goose in Toulouse_ and _Olives: Life and Lore of a Noble Fruit_ by
Mort Rosenblum

_A House in the Sunflowers_ and _A Harvest of Sunflowers_, by Ruth
Silvestre

Tons more, really.

Ariane
 




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