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Carter Snead Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Director, Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture; and NDLS Professor of Law. Author of “What It Means to be Human” (Harvard U Press 2020).

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Book Cover for: Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking: 30th Anniversary Edition: A Cookbook, Marcella Hazan

Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking: 30th Anniversary Edition: A Cookbook

Marcella Hazan
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@xan_desanctis Alice Waters "The Art of Simple Food" series. Jeffrey Steingarten, "The Man Who Ate Everything" and "It Must've Been Something I Ate." David Tanis, "A Platter of Figs". Harold McGee "On Food and Cooking." Marcella Hazan "Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking."

Hardcover, 2022

$42.00Member price:$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Making of a Chef: Mastering Heat at the Culinary Institute of America, Michael Ruhlman

The Making of a Chef: Mastering Heat at the Culinary Institute of America

Michael Ruhlman
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@xan_desanctis Also "The Making of a Chef" by Michael Ruhlman is fun. So is "Heat" by Bill Buford.

Paperback, 2009

$23.99Member price:$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany, Bill Buford

Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany

Bill Buford
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@xan_desanctis Also "The Making of a Chef" by Michael Ruhlman is fun. So is "Heat" by Bill Buford.

Paperback, 2007

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen, Harold McGee

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

Harold McGee
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@xan_desanctis Alice Waters "The Art of Simple Food" series. Jeffrey Steingarten, "The Man Who Ate Everything" and "It Must've Been Something I Ate." David Tanis, "A Platter of Figs". Harold McGee "On Food and Cooking." Marcella Hazan "Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking."

Hardcover, 2004

$50.00Member price:$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: It Must've Been Something I Ate: The Return of the Man Who Ate Everything, Jeffrey Steingarten

It Must've Been Something I Ate: The Return of the Man Who Ate Everything

Jeffrey Steingarten
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@xan_desanctis Alice Waters "The Art of Simple Food" series. Jeffrey Steingarten, "The Man Who Ate Everything" and "It Must've Been Something I Ate." David Tanis, "A Platter of Figs". Harold McGee "On Food and Cooking." Marcella Hazan "Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking."

Paperback, 2003

$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Ethics of Abortion: Women's Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice, Christopher Kaczor

The Ethics of Abortion: Women's Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice

Christopher Kaczor
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@jessfkeating also Chris Kaczor in The Ethics of Abortion: Women’s Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice

Paperback, 2022

$59.99Member price:$56.99 + Free shipping5% off
Book Cover for: The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution: A Cookbook, Alice Waters

The Art of Simple Food: Notes, Lessons, and Recipes from a Delicious Revolution: A Cookbook

Alice Waters
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@xan_desanctis Alice Waters "The Art of Simple Food" series. Jeffrey Steingarten, "The Man Who Ate Everything" and "It Must've Been Something I Ate." David Tanis, "A Platter of Figs". Harold McGee "On Food and Cooking." Marcella Hazan "Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking."

Hardcover, 2007

$38.00Member price:$19.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book