6/12/2023 0 Comments Joy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer![]() ![]() The 1963 edition was the first after Irmas death and was completely Marions. ![]() Privately printed in 1931, Joy has always been family affair, and like a family it has grown. Marion Rombauer Becker, Irmas daughter, helped revise and update each subsequent edition until 1951. Joy is the one indispensable cookbook, a boon to the beginner, treasure for the experienced cook, the foundation of many a happy kitchen and many a happy home. In 1936, the first commercial edition was published by Bobbs-Merrill. OL1812334W Page_number_confidence 97.50 Pages 1162 Ppi 350 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0452253098 Irma Rombauer self-published the first Joy of Cooking in 1931. OL17216076M Openlibrary_subject long_now_manual_for_civilization Openlibrary_work Urn:lcp:joyofcooking00romb_0:epub:550eb3e4-fa86-4f98-b59f-c04a5b297f27 Extramarc UCLA Voyager Foldoutcount 0 Identifier joyofcooking00romb_0 Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t76t1vw83 Isbn 9780743246262Ġ743246268 Lccn 2006051231 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 8.0 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.7 Ocr_module_version 0.0.13 Openlibrary OL17216076M Openlibrary_edition Rombauer (Octo October 14, 1962) was an American cookbook author, best known for The Joy of Cooking (1931), one of the worlds most widely read cookbooks. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 21:40:28 Boxid IA129801 Boxid_2 CH105801 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donorīostonpubliclibrary Edition Anniversary ed. ![]()
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6/12/2023 0 Comments Loveboat taipei review![]() ![]() ![]() She talks about how her dad, a revered surgeon in Taipei, has been relegated to pushing medical carts in hospitals in the States for the last twenty years as they wouldn’t recognize his medical degree. Ever talks about how the said pining of her best friend’s boyfriend could have not been pining and instead could have been her, but that he was unwilling to put up with her crazy Asian parents and their strict limitations. She also happens to be Chinese-American.Įver’s identity as growing up Asian in the predominantly white-as-bread state of Ohio is kicked off quite strongly from the get-go. You have Ever Wong, a senior who is stressed about college applications, her own future potential, disappointing her parents, and ignoring the unrequited love she has for her best friend’s boyfriend. The few people I’ve foisted conversation onto about this book have heard me lavishly declare it to be the YA teenie-bop version of Crazy Rich Asians.Īnd while I maintain that my statement above is still true, the book also contained some other elements that either came across as a breath of fresh air or a polluted cloud of toxicity that made me cough and wheeze.Īs for the general synopsis, it’s pretty simple all things considered. Loveboat, Taipei Book Review by Abigail Hing Wen ![]() 6/12/2023 0 Comments Willa cather pulitzer![]() ![]() I sometimes wonder whether one can possibly be meant to do the thing at which they are more blind and inept and blundering than at anything else in the world." Scholars have long thought Cather was a lesbian and that she guarded her correspondence to keep it a secret. ![]() Willa Cather's letters are being published next month (never mind that the author of My Antonia was militantly opposed to her letters being made public), and The New York Times has excerpts: "In other matters - things about the office - I can usually do what I set out to do and I can learn by experience, but when it comes to writing I'm a new-born baby every time - always come into it naked and shivery and without any bones.The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Willa Cather wrote such novels as My Antonia and O Pioneers! ![]() ![]() ![]() Shirley Jackson's chilling tales have the power to unsettle and terrify unlike any other. ![]() The creeping unease of lives squandered and the bloody glee of lives lost is chillingly captured in these tales of wasted potential and casual cruelty by a master of the short story. In these stories an excellent host finds himself turned out of home by his own guests a woman spends her wedding day frantically searching for her husband-to-be and in Shirley Jackson's best-known story, a small farming village comes together for a terrible annual ritual. "Shirley Jackson's stories are among the most terrifying ever written". This is the definitive collection of Shirley Jackson's short stories, including 'The Lottery' - one of the most terrifying and iconic stories of the twentieth century, and an influence on writers such as Neil Gaiman and Stephen King. ![]() ![]() Epic in scope and unlike any film project taken on up to that point, The Lord of the Rings movies featured groundbreaking CGI while existing at the tail-end of the practical effects era of filmmaking. ![]() The Peter Jackson trilogy beginning in 2001 set the standard upon which all other Tolkien adaptations will be judged for generations to come. In 1980, Rankin and Bass completed this ad hoc series with a Return of the King special. The first was the Rankin and Bass TV special from 1977, followed a year later with Ralph Bakshi’s The Lord of the Rings animated film, which depicted The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers. It was after Tolkien’s death in 1971, with his personal protections and safeguarding removed, that we began to see film and TV works sprout. That certainly didn’t stop people from trying during Tolkien’s lifetime, with Walt Disney, Stanley Kubrick, George Harrison, and John Boorman among the artists in the adaptation orbit. Tolkien, the father of modern fantasy, was hesitant about seeing his beloved Middle-earth adapted for the movies, with filmmakers themselves skeptical whether The Lord of the Rings could ever be faithfully created on-screen. ![]() ![]() (Photo by New Line/Everett Collection) Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Movies and Shows Ranked ![]() 6/11/2023 0 Comments Rosamund hodge books![]() ![]() In many old stories, the youngest son is regarded as the hero. The three sons are on a quest to save their families in Rosamund Hodge’s book. ![]() “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas,” which was translated as Apotheosis, was written in response to Ursula K. She currently resides in Brooklyn, New York. ![]() Since then, Hodge has gone on to publish two more novels, Crimson Bound and Stone in the Sky. The novel was acquired by the publisher and released to critical acclaim. It was while she was working at HarperCollins that Hodge submitted her manuscript for Cruel Beauty. She worked as an assistant editor at a small publishing house before landing a job as an editorial assistant at HarperCollins. After graduation, Hodge moved to New York City to pursue a career in publishing. She studied English Literature and Language, and it was during her time at Oxford that she began writing Cruel Beauty. After high school, Hodge attended the University of Oxford on a full scholarship. It was the result of a ten-year journey that began when Hodge was just eighteen years old. Rosamund Hodge’s first book, Cruel Beauty, was published in 2014 by HarperCollins. ![]() 6/11/2023 0 Comments WomanCode by Alisa Vitti![]() While WomanCode (known popularly as the “purple period bible”) focuses on Vitti’s personal journey of discovery that “you could put your hormonal problems-think PMS, PCOS, fibroids, and endometriosis-into remission naturally with food and diet changes” (p. ![]() As the follow-up to Alisa Vitti’s 2013 bestselling book WomanCode, In the Flo promises to further “break down the four phases of your hormonal cycle, and how they affect your brain, moods, energy, and behaviors” so that readers can “learn how to care for yourself in each unique phase and harness strengths around your creativity, energy, emotions, and sexuality.” ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The internationally recognized contributors to this book represent a variety of points of view. ![]() The requirements to which the Laboratory`s scientific and technical base will be asked to respond in the future will derive in large part from US national security policy and the national and international political forces that shape the policy. The Laboratory`s primary mission is to apply its scientific and engineering capabilities to ensure the nation`s deterrent through nuclear-weapons technology. ![]() Now, with the end of the Cold War and the changing relationship more » between the United States and the former Soviet Union, how will we think about nuclear weapons? Will their traditional role change as dramatically as has the international security environment? Examining these questions is an appropriate activity for the Los Alamos National Laboratory. In a bipolar world, nuclear weapons indeed appeared to provide stability. Over time nuclear weapons established mutual deterrence between the two superpowers and gave the smaller nuclear powers - the United Kingdom, France, and China - a credible, independent deterrent. Since the late 1940s, the United States and the Soviet Union have pursued their international rivalry with the spector of nuclear war always present. For almost a half-century it has not been possible to think about the future of nuclear weapons without also thinking about the Cold War. ![]() 6/10/2023 0 Comments The chimney sweeper experience![]() ![]() ![]() Whittaker (2020) argues that the poems from Songs of Innocence and of Experience are associated with either “the love between parent and child, or child and the natural world” (p. The natural scenery is juxtaposed against the lifeless, perhaps industrial imagery of the chimney. There is certain dynamism to the scene: children running through a landscape, where earth (a green plain), water (a river), and fire (the sun) circle them around. The lines “Then down a green plain, leaping, laughing they run, / And wash in a river and shine in the Sun” (Blake, 1789, Lines 15-16) play with the naturalistic imagery, evoking a sense of cheerfulness and joy. This contrast becomes evident when the last verse introduces the new setting to the reader: freezing children working in the morning, cleaning out the chimneys. The power of imagery in the poem reaches its peak at the end when the reader sees the contrast between two settings of the poem: Tom’s dream and reality. ![]() 6/10/2023 0 Comments Bear grylls blood sweat and tears![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Nevertheless, his fans may still be interested in learning what made Grylls an adventurer: “the early, bigger missions that shaped me, and the even earlier, smaller moments that steered me.” He begins with some childhood and teenage adventures that make him realize that he “simply loved adventure.” But the bulk of the book describes in detail Grylls’s two most formative experiences: training for and mastering the brutal selection process to join the elite Special Air Services (SAS) unit of the British Special Forces, and his attempts and eventual success in climbing Mt. Already a bestseller in the U.K., this fascinating if irritatingly upbeat memoir of his pre-television life would have been expected to be a hit in the U.S.-except that the show was canceled in March after Grylls was fired for reported contract differences. Wild program, with each episode featuring Grylls living by his wits in dangerous situations in the wild. Grylls has gained a huge audience of fans over seven seasons as star of the Discovery Channel’s Man vs. ![]() |