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Be my guest : reflections on food, community, and the meaning of hospitality / Priya Basil.
"A thought-provoking meditation on food, family, identity, immigration, and, most of all, hospitality--at the table and beyond--that's part food memoir, part appeal for more authentic decency in our daily worlds, and in the world at large"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780525657859
- ISBN: 0525657851
- Physical Description: 127 pages ; 19 cm
- Edition: First United States edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2019
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Subject: | Food > Philosophy. Hospitality. Food > Philosophy. Hospitality. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 177.1 BAS (Text) | 000159336 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Be My Guest : Reflections on Food, Community, and the Meaning of Generosity
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Author Notes
Be My Guest : Reflections on Food, Community, and the Meaning of Generosity
PRIYA BASIL was born in London to a family with Indian roots and grew up in Kenya. In 2002 she moved to Berlin, where she still lives. She has published two novels and a novella, as well as numerous essays for various publications, including The Guardian . Her fiction has been nominated for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Dylan Thomas Prize, and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. Basil is also the cofounder of Authors for Peace, a political platform for writers and artists, established in 2010.
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