Sandwich - A Global History

Informationen zum Autor Bee Wilson is a historian and journalist. She writes an weekly food column for the Sunday Telegraph , ‘The Kitchen Thinker’, for which she received the Guild of Food Writers’ Food Journalist of the Year award in 2004, 2008 and 2009, and is the author of The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us (2004) and Swindled: From Poison Sweets to Counterfeit Coffee, the Dark History of the Food Cheats (2008). Zusammenfassung Sandwich: A Global History is the first book-length history of a seemingly humble food. Bee Wilson unravels the mystery of how the Fourth Earl of Sandwich could have 'invented' this most elementary way of eating, as well as describing sandwiches around the world, from the decadent meatball hoagie to the dainty cucumber sandwich.

Product details

• Authors: Wilson, Bee Wilson, Wilson Bee
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2010
• EAN: 9781861897718
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-771-8
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: The Edible Series; Edible; Edible; The Edible Series; Edible (Reaktion Books)
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink > General, dictionaries, tables; COOKING / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Cookery / food & drink etc, Food & society, Cultural studies: food and society, Cookery / food and drink / food writing