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Format:

Book

Author:

Title:

Amarcord, Marcella remembers : the remarkable life story of the woman who started out teaching science in a small town in Italy, but ended up teaching America how to cook Italian / Marcella Hazan.

Publisher, Date:

New York : Gotham Books, 2008.

Description:

x, 307 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Summary:

Beloved teacher and bestselling cookbook author Marcella Hazan tells how a young girl raised in Emilia-Romagna became America's godmother of Italian cooking. Widely credited with introducing proper Italian food to the English-speaking world, Hazan, now 84, looks back on the adventures of a life lived for pleasure and a love of teaching.

Subjects:

Hazan, Marcella.

Hazan, Victor.

Cooks -- Biography.

Cooking, Italian -- History -- 20th century.

Italian American women -- Biography.

Women immigrants -- United States -- Biography.

Italian Americans -- Biography.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Other Title:

Marcella remembers

Notes:

Includes index.

Map on endpapers.

Contents:

Alexandria and Cesenatico 1931-1937 Cesenatico, La Comitiva 1940 The War 1940-1945 Home Again 1945 Out of the University, into Love and Marriage 1949-1955 On to the New World 1955-1962 Back to the Old World 1962-1967 Back to the New World 1967-1970 A Book Born Twice and Twice Reborn 1971-1980 A Funny Thing Happened 1973-1975 Bologna 1975-1987 Other Worlds 1984-1992 How Not to Get Rich 1972-1993 Venice 1978-1995 My Three Graces 1963-1999 Parting with Knopf 1975-1993 Leaving Venice 1993-1999 In Appreciation

Web Site:

Table of contents

LCCN:

2007046197

ISBN:

1592403883

9781592403882

Other Number:

180989660

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

226678

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# System items in:

1

Call Number:

641.5092 Hazan