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“david kamp”

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  • The United States of Arugula

    The Sun Dried, Cold Pressed, Dark Roasted, Extra Virgin Story of the American Food Revolution

    by David Kamp ...
    The wickedly entertaining, hunger-inducing, behind-the-scenes story of the revolution in American food that has made exotic ingredients, celebrity chefs, rarefied cooking tools, and destination restaurants familiar aspects of our everyday lives.Amazingly enough, just twenty years ago eating sushi was a daring novelty and many Americans had never even heard of salsa. Today, we don't bat an eye at a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Wine Snob's Dictionary

    An Essential Lexicon of Oenological Knowledge

    by David Lynch, David Kamp ...
    A nicely structured, lightly acidic addition to the handy Snob’s Dictionary series, decoding the baffling world of winespeak from A to Z.Wine Snob. The very phrase seems redundant, doesn't it? When faced with this snobbiest of snobberies, the civilian wine enthusiast needs the help of savvy translators like David Kamp and David Lynch. Their Wine Snob’s Dictionary delivers witty explication of both ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Sunny Days

    The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America

    by David Kamp ...
    One of the “Best Books” of the year from The Smithsonian, The Washington Independent Review, and more!From bestselling writer David Kamp, the “fun, fascinating, and surprisingly touching,” (People) behind-the-scenes story of the cultural heroes who created the beloved children’s TV programs Sesame Street, The Electric Company, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, Free to Be…You and Me, and Schoolhou... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Food Snob's Dictionary

    An Essential Lexicon of Gastronomical Knowledge

    by David Kamp, Marion Rosenfeld ...
    Food Snob n: reference term for the sort of food obsessive for whom the actual joy of eating and cooking is but a side dish to the accumulation of arcane knowledge about these subjectsFrom the author of The United States of Arugula--and coauthor of The Film Snob’s Dictionary and The Rock Snob’s Dictionary--a delectable compendium of food facts, terminology, and famous names that gives ordinary ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    An Oral History of 9/11

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