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Enlarge cover image for <mark class='oils_SH title proper'>Eat</mark> <mark class='oils_SH title proper'>joy</mark> : <mark class='oils_SH title proper'>stories</mark> & comfort <mark class='oils_SH title proper'>food</mark> from 31 celebrated writers Book

Eat joy : stories & comfort food from 31 celebrated writers

Garrett, Natalie Eve, (editor.). Rowin, Meryl, (illustrator.).

Summary: "This collection of intimate, illustrated essays by some of America's most well-regarded literary writers explores how comfort food can help us cope with dark times--be it the loss of a parent, the loneliness of a move, or the pain of heartache." --Amazon.com.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781936787791
  • ISBN: 1936787792
  • Physical Description: print
    ix, 194 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Black Balloon Publishing, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Essays and recipes.
Each essay is accompanied with a recipe.
Formatted Contents Note:
Growing pains. Leaves / Diana Abu-Jaber ; Comfort with eggs / Laura van den Berg ; The taste of consolation / Claire Messud ; Long sleeves / Melissa Febos ; Homesick at the outer edge of the world / Anthony Doerr ; A brief recipe for happiness / Heather Sellers ; Meals of my twenties / Carmen Maria Machado -- Loss. Dessert / Colum McCann ; General Tso / Lev Grossman ; Friends, grief, and green chilies / Rosie Schaap ; Sierra Leone, 1997 / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ; Sack lunch / Don Lee ; Merenguitos / Chantel Acevedo ; A grain of comfort / Edwidge Danticat ; What I ate / Nick Flynn -- Healing. Julia's stepchild / Emily Raboteau ; Non-alcoholic food / Aaron Thier ; Bake your fear / Rakesh Satyal ; The sweet potato year / Jessica Soffer ; The dinner / Darin Strauss ; Minute rice and other miracles / Amitava Kumar ; No Alzheimer's in India / Antoine Wilson ; One sip at a time / Alissa Nutting -- Homecoming. Dark leaves and warm milk / Mira Jacob ; Cleanse / Alexander Chee ; Calculated destruction / Porochista Khakpour ; Depression pancakes / Maile Meloy ; Authentic African cooking / Jeffery Renard Allen ; Grief pickles / Kristen Iskandrian ; Spaghetti and books / Beth (Bich Minh) Nguyen ; The boudin trail / Natalie Baszile.
Subject:
Food -- Literary collections
Food habits -- Literary collections
Authors, American -- Miscellanea
Comfort food
Gastronomy
Food habits
Cooking
American essays
American essays
Authors, American
Comfort food
Cooking
Food
Food habits
Gastronomy
Genre:
Cookbooks.
Essays.
Literary collections.
Essays.
Recipes.

Available copies

  • 11 of 12 copies available at Westchester Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Greenburgh Public Library 641.5 E (Text) 31009154645620 Nonfiction Available -
Irvington Public Library 641.5973 E (Text) 31012154488249 Nonfiction Checked out 08/09/2025
Larchmont Public Library 641.3009 E (Text) 31014152846493 Nonfiction Available -
Larchmont Public Library 641.3009 E (Text) 31014152847087 Nonfiction Available -
Mount Kisco Public Library 641.5 EAT (Text) 31017151969604 Cookery Available -
Mount Pleasant Public Library 641.3 G COOKING (Text) 31024153631703 Cookery Available -
New Rochelle Public Library 641.5 E (Text) 31019156383104 Nonfiction Available -
Rye Free Reading Room HOME - 641.5 EAT (Text) 31028153097757 Nonfiction Available -
Scarsdale Public Library 641.3 G (Text) 31029154202750 Nonfiction Available -
Town of Pelham Public Library 641.5 G (Text) 31023151262164 Nonfiction Available -

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