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Author:

Von Bremzen, Anya.

Title:

Mastering the art of Soviet cooking : a memoir of love and longing / Anya von Bremzen.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Crown Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

Von Bremzen, Anya.
Food writers--United States--Biography.
Women cooks--Soviet Union--Biography.
Cooking, Russian--History--20th century.
Food habits--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Social life and customs.
Russia (Federation)--Social conditions--1991-
Russian Americans--Biography.
Moscow (Russia)--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Prologue: Poisoned madeleines -- Feasts, famines, histories -- 1910s: Last days of the Czars -- 1920s: Lenin's cake -- Larisa -- 1930s: Thank you, comrade Stalin, for our happy childhood -- 1940s: Of bullets and bread -- 1950s: Tasty and healthy -- Anya -- 1960s: Corn, communism, caviar -- 1970s: Mayonnaise of my homeland -- Returns -- 1980s: Moscow through the shot glass -- 1990s: Broken banquets -- Twenty-first century: Putin on the Ritz -- Mastering the art of Soviet recipes.

ISBN:

0307886816
9780307886811

OCLC:

(OCoLC)828626861

LCCN:

2013007787

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)