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My American dream : a life of love, family, and food
- Title
- My American dream : a life of love, family, and food / by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich.
- Author
- Bastianich, Lidia
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
- ©2018
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 18-4410 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- viii, 339 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- The host of "Lidia's Kitchen" shares a memoir that traces her impoverished but loving upbringing under Tito's communist regime in Yugoslavia, her years as a refugee while trying to enter the United States, and her early start as a restaurant worker.
- Subjects
- Cooks
- Restaurateurs
- Europe > Istria
- Cooking, Italian
- World War, 1939-1945 > Refugees > Istria (Croatia and Slovenia) > Biography
- United States
- Cooks > United States > Biography
- Restaurateurs > United States > Biography
- Biography
- Bastianich, Lidia
- World War (1939-1945)
- Television cooking shows
- 1939-1945
- Autobiographies
- Refugees
- Genre/Form
- Autobiographies.
- Biography.
- Note
- "This is a Borzoi book."
- Contents
- Giuliana -- Life in Busoler -- Nonna Rosa -- By the sea -- Safety in the courtyard -- Midnight visitor -- A new chapter begins -- "Apolidi" -- "Profughi" -- Finding my spirituality -- Taking flight -- Hotel Wolcott -- A kitchen with a view -- Bobby socks, saddle shoes, and poodle skirts -- Shoofly pie and succotash -- America the beautiful -- Finding home -- Taking a chance -- Villa Secondo -- Building Felidia -- Grand opening -- Table for two -- Feeding others -- feeding me -- Nonna Lidia -- Reflections -- Striking the balance -- Epilogue. Return to Campo San Sabba.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-4410
- ISBN
- 9781524731618
- 1524731617
- 9781524731625
- 1524731625
- LCCN
- 2017045478
- OCLC
- 999480977
- Author
- Bastianich, Lidia, author.
- Title
- My American dream : a life of love, family, and food / by Lidia Matticchio Bastianich.
- Publisher
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Chronological Term
- 1939-1945
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-4410