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Taste of Travel: Western Loire and Aquitaine by: Elisabeth De Stroumillo |
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Binding: Unknown Binding EAN: 9780002628150 ISBN: 0002628155 Label: Collins Manufacturer: Collins Number Of Pages: 250 Publication Date: January 07, 1980 Publisher: Collins Studio: Collins Sales Rank: 2791542 Browse for similar items by category:
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 Rating: - The tastes of travel: Western Loire and AquitaineThis is the second in a series of very individiual guides written by by this well-known correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. It is both a travel guide AND a first-class collection of local speciality recipes. She has travelled widely in Europe, the Middle East, the Far Eats, Africa and the Americas. She has lived in England, the USA and France. Elisabeth de Stroumillo brings three assets to her task: a passion for history, a wide knowledge of architecture and a perspicacious taste for local dishes. In this book she attempts to bring into focus not only places, but the people who animated them in the past. She describes the buildings she most enjoyed visiting; the hotels (usually modest) and bistris of which she has kept the happiest ... Read More: |
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