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Lush Lit: Five Great Wine Books for the Holidaysnew

A wise person once said that talking about music is like dancing about architecture. The same could perhaps be said in regards to talking about wine, an exercise so absurd it's regularly mocked on novelty napkins. Writing about wine, however, is another thing entirely. Wine is an especially literary liquid; no other nutrient gets its own section in the bookstore.
C-Ville Weekly  |  J. Tobias Beard  |  12-10-2008  |  Books

Books for Cooks: Spring's Best Tomes on Food and Drinknew

Spring food books are sprouting up like sweet peas and stinking onions, and I’ve been indoors, digging into them instead of my own little patch o' dirt. Here's a half dozen of my favorites, in no particular order.
Chicago Reader  |  Mike Sula  |  06-02-2008  |  Food+Drink

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