num_pages: 173
description: A vibrant food-themed memoir from beloved indie cartoonist Lucy Knisley.Lucy Knisley loves food. The daughter of a chef and a gourmet this talented young cartoonist comes by her obsession honestly. In her forthright thoughtful and funny memoir Lucy traces key episodes in her life thus far framed by what she was eating at the time and lessons learned about food cooking and life. Each chapter is bookended with an illustrated recipemany of them treasured family dishes and a few of them Lucy's original inventions.A welcome read for anyone who ever felt more passion for a sandwich than is strictly speaking proper Relish is a book for our time: it invites the reader to celebrate food as a connection to our bodies and a connection to the earth rather than an enemy a compulsion or a consumer product.
language: English
title: Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
publisher: Macmillan Children's Publishing Group