A Thing of Beauty: Travels in Mythical and Modern Greece
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National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home
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One More Croissant for the Road
The nation’s ‘taster in chief’ cycles 2,300 km across France in search of the definitive versions of classic French dishes. A green bike drunkenly weaves its way up a cratered hill in the late-morning…
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Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
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This widely acclaimed biography provides a vivid and riveting account of Stalin and his courtiers—killers, fanatics, women, and children—during the terrify… -