Check out these updates from Omnivoracious for September 12, 2013.
Putting America's Home-Grown Cookbooks on the Map
If you saw our Big Fall Books Preview, you might have noticed my pick, Provence, 1970, the story of the weeks that Julia and Paul Child, M.F.K. Fisher, James Beard, Simone Beck, and Judith Jones spent cooking, eating, and arguing in the South of France.
The Americans in this influential circle had long considered France their culinary homeland.
But by the time they went home to the States, …
Amazon Asks: Bronwen Hruska, on "Accelerated"
By day, Bronwen Hruska publishes the works of others. As the head of Soho Press, she's published such Amazon editors' faves as A Beautiful Truth and Little Wolves. Her other job, as mom to two boys, prompted her to explore a tricky topic--the overdiagnosis of ADHD and the over-medication of boys--that's at the core of her funny, smart, chilling debut novel, Accelerated.
Published …
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