The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

Garner gathers a literary chorus to capture the joys of reading and eating in this comic, personal classic.

Reading and eating, like Krazy and Ignatz, Sturm und Drang, prosciutto and melon, Simon and S…

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