Jaya Saxena Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Jaya Saxena is a staff writer at Eater. Correspondent @Eater // Series Editor at Best American Food Writing (submissions to bestamericanfoodwriting @ gmail) // @vox_union and @fsp_nwu // she/her

Tenderheart: A Cookbook about Vegetables and Unbreakable Family Bonds
Hetty Lui McKinnon
McKinnon is a master of combining flavors and ingredients across cultural traditions...Tenderheart sees McKinnon leaning even further into her love for vegetables... Even the most devout vegetarians are bound to learn something new about what vegetables can do.
Hardcover, 2023
$40.00Member price:$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Indian Flavor Every Day: Simple Recipes and Smart Techniques to Inspire: A Cookbook
Maya Kaimal
“Every day” might make you think these recipes are dumbed down. But the thing about Indian food is that it is made every day. Kaimal reminds readers that “Indian food” is not a monolith, and that it is only complicated if you want it to be.
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Thick and the Lean
Chana Porter
The Thick and the Lean does what the best genre fiction does: It follows certain cultural proclivities to their terrifying but logical conclusions and mirrors them back to us.
Paperback, 2024
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Boys Weekend
Mattie Lubchansky
This is your reminder that @Lubchansky's graphic novel BOYS WEEKEND comes out ONE WEEK from today, and you should have already preordered your copy by now!! https://t.co/kvqDAjq8us
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Boys Weekend
Mattie Lubchansky
It has been ONE WHOLE MONTH since @Lubchansky published BOYS WEEKEND and the consensus is it's brilliant and beautiful and moving and you should buy it or get it from your library if you haven't yet https://t.co/kvqDAjq8us
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crystal Clear: Reflections on Extraordinary Talismans for Everyday Life
Jaya Saxena
"CRYSTAL CLEAR by Jaya Saxena: for your person interested in crystals but like why we think they mean what they mean, not what they will do for you." https://t.co/WsJQN8yJj9
Hardcover, 2020
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book