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2020

Format:	Book
Author:	Basil, Priya, 1977- author.
Title:	Be my guest : reflections on food, community, and the meaning of hospitality / Priya Basil.
Edition:	First United States edition.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020. ©2019
Description:	127 pages ; 19 cm
Summary:	"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.
Subjects:	Food -- Philosophy. Hospitality.
Other Author:	Translation of: Basil, Priya, 1977- Gastfreundschaft. German.
Other Title:	Gastfreundschaft. English
Notes:	"Originally published in Germany as Gastfreundschaft by Insel Verlag, Berlin, in 2019."--Title page verso. "This translation originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Canongate Books, Ltd, Edinburgh, in 2019."--Title page verso. Subtitle on jacket: Reflections on food, community, and the meaning of generosity. "This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references. Translated from the German.
LCCN:	2019023838
ISBN:	9780525657859
Other Number:	1110451395
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Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	874515
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Call Number:	177.1 Basil

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