Yasmin Khan Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman
@PriyamvadaGopal Four thousand weeks by Oliver Burkeman
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ottolenghi Test Kitchen: Shelf Love: Recipes to Unlock the Secrets of Your Pantry, Fridge, and Freezer: A Cookbook
Noor Murad
The first episode of Life on Plate with me as the host is now live! I chatted to @ottolenghi and @Noorishbynoor about everything from their new book Shelf Love, to Bahraini street food, cultural appropriation and the joys of Palestinian tahini. Listen here https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/life-on-a-plate/id1546108955?i=1000538515323 https://t.co/3j3ocdIBcd
Paperback, 2021
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs the Climate
Naomi Klein
This is tragic. It reminds me of a very moving chapter in @NaomiAKlein’s brilliant book ‘This Changes Everything’ & anecdotal stories from family and friends in Tehran where the rise in rates of pregnancy loss is believed to be linked to lead pollution. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/15/fall-fertility-rates-may-be-linked-fossil-fuel-pollution-finds-study
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Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon: A Cookbook
Claudia Roden
@Nigella_Lawson @pdeboiserie It’s always hard to choose a favourite but I’m going to go for Arabesque by Claudia Roden! Here’s an article where I wax lyrical about all the reasons why I love that book. https://t.co/n7dYPs8b2r
Hardcover, 2006
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ripe Figs: Recipes and Stories from Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus
Yasmin Khan
My book Ripe Figs published by @wwnorton also got a nomination in the international cookbook category! Again, so happy, and so moved @beardfoundation
Hardcover, 2021
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book