Mark Kurlansky
Auteur de Salt: A World History
A propos de l'auteur
Mark Kurlansky is the author of The Basque History of the World, the New York Times bestseller Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World (among the New York Public Library's Best Books of the Year in 1998), as well as A Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry; A Continent of afficher plus Islands: Searching for the Caribbean Destiny, and several acclaimed works of short fiction and journalism about the Caribbean. He spent seven years as the Caribbean correspondent for the Chicago Tribune. He lives in New York City. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: reading at National Book Festival By Slowking4 - Own work, GFDL 1.2, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62180170
Séries
Œuvres de Mark Kurlansky
Un poisson à la conquête du monde, ou, La fabuleuse histoire de la morue (1997) — Auteur — 3,254 exemplaires
The Food of a Younger Land: A Portrait of American Food--Before the National Highway System, Before Chain Restaurants,… (2009) 825 exemplaires
Choice Cuts: A Savory Selection of Food Writing from Around the World and Throughout History (2002) 345 exemplaires
Ready For a Brand New Beat: How "Dancing in the Street" Became the Anthem for a Changing America (2013) 143 exemplaires
The Eastern Stars: How Baseball Changed the Dominican Town of San Pedro de Macoris (2010) 97 exemplaires
What?: Are These the 20 Most Important Questions in Human History--Or is This a Game of 20 Questions? (2011) 92 exemplaires
The Core of an Onion: Peeling the Rarest Common Food―Featuring More Than 100 Recipes (2023) 62 exemplaires
International Night: A Father and Daughter Cook Their Way Around the World *Including More than 250 Recipes* (2014) 55 exemplaires
The Importance of Not Being Ernest: My Life with the Uninvited Hemingway (A unique Ernest Hemingway biography, Gift for… (2022) 18 exemplaires
The Food of a Younger Land: The Middle West Eats Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebras ka,… (2009) 7 exemplaires
A Moveable Feast 3 exemplaires
The Food of a Younger Land: The South Eats Delaware, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia, Th e… (2009) 2 exemplaires
The Food of a Younger Land: The Northeast Eats Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut,… (2009) 2 exemplaires
Oeuvres associées
Gandhi on Non-Violence: A Selection From the Writings of Mahatma Gandi (1964) — Préface, quelques éditions — 339 exemplaires
Hebbes Preview. 12 nieuwe smaakmakers voor het voorjaar (2006) — Auteur, quelques éditions — 4 exemplaires
hebbes — Contributeur — 3 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Kurlansky, Mark
- Date de naissance
- 1948-12-07
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Mexico
New York, New York, USA - Études
- Butler University (BA ∙ 1970)
- Professions
- journalist
writer-in-residence (Baruch College ∙ Sidney Harman Writer-in-residence ∙ 2007)
chef
pastry maker
non-fiction writer - Organisations
- Chicago Tribune
- Prix et distinctions
- National Outdoor Book Award (2021)
John Avery Award (2020)
Robert Laxalt Distinguished Writer Award (2012)
Gold Award (2011)
Dayton Literary Peace Prize (2007)
Bon Appétit Food Writer of the Year (2006) (tout afficher 13)
Pluma de Plata Award (2003)
Basque Hall of Fame (2001)
The Glenfiddich Food and Drink Award (1999 | Cod)
James Beard Award for Excellence in Food Writing (1998 | Cod)
New York Public Library Best Books (1997 | Cod)
Earplay Award (1972)
Phi Beta Kappa (1970) - Agent
- Charlotte Sheedy
Membres
Critiques
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World par Mark Kurlansky
This slim book is a delightful treat of unexpected and fascinating facts well told.
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 43
- Aussi par
- 8
- Membres
- 18,816
- Popularité
- #1,160
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 477
- ISBN
- 358
- Langues
- 18
- Favoris
- 50
