Author: Bill Waller
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460223950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the posh main dining room of a resort, in every fine restaurant and even in the not so fine ones, each dining room has a Table Number One. Tables are numbered in restaurants, at wedding receptions and even in diners; and are THE place for the best in setting, service and even tips! Here are stories centered about these premier tables, their guests and even the staff. A murder, a breakup, a romantic coming together, an engagement and a plot to hire a hit man are all topics happening over lunch or dinner. This collection of short stories will sometimes end in a twist that can serve as an unexpected dessert for a story beginning at Table Number One.
Tales From Table Number One
Author: Bill Waller
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460223950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the posh main dining room of a resort, in every fine restaurant and even in the not so fine ones, each dining room has a Table Number One. Tables are numbered in restaurants, at wedding receptions and even in diners; and are THE place for the best in setting, service and even tips! Here are stories centered about these premier tables, their guests and even the staff. A murder, a breakup, a romantic coming together, an engagement and a plot to hire a hit man are all topics happening over lunch or dinner. This collection of short stories will sometimes end in a twist that can serve as an unexpected dessert for a story beginning at Table Number One.
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1460223950
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
In the posh main dining room of a resort, in every fine restaurant and even in the not so fine ones, each dining room has a Table Number One. Tables are numbered in restaurants, at wedding receptions and even in diners; and are THE place for the best in setting, service and even tips! Here are stories centered about these premier tables, their guests and even the staff. A murder, a breakup, a romantic coming together, an engagement and a plot to hire a hit man are all topics happening over lunch or dinner. This collection of short stories will sometimes end in a twist that can serve as an unexpected dessert for a story beginning at Table Number One.
Table Tales
Author: Hanan Sayed Worrell
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 8891817937
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
For all food and travel lovers, this unique cookbook is the first to present Abu Dhabi as a culinary crossroads—where the global goes local—and to highlight the people making it happen. In recent decades, Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, has experienced a steady influx of people from around the world, all bringing their culinary influences. From Syria to Spain, India to Italy, Afghanistan to the Americas, an enticing array of aromas, flavors, and textures has blended with the local foodways to create a vibrant urban food culture of reinvention and collaboration, at home and on the streets. In this book, Hanan Sayed Worrell gives us an unprecedented tour of these fascinating culinary treasures. As a long-time resident of Abu Dhabi, the author takes us where few visitors can go: into the homes and lives of locals and expatriates. Through a collection of touching individual stories, delicious recipes, and vibrant photographs, we experience life in this rapidly evolving city. Table Tales: The Global Nomad Cuisine of Abu Dhabi is inspired by the many meals hosted at the Worrell’s dinner table for guests from around the world. As a careful and affectionate observer of the city for over a quarter century, Worrell guides the reader on a culinary pilgrimage by way of its streets, homes, and flavors.
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 8891817937
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
For all food and travel lovers, this unique cookbook is the first to present Abu Dhabi as a culinary crossroads—where the global goes local—and to highlight the people making it happen. In recent decades, Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, has experienced a steady influx of people from around the world, all bringing their culinary influences. From Syria to Spain, India to Italy, Afghanistan to the Americas, an enticing array of aromas, flavors, and textures has blended with the local foodways to create a vibrant urban food culture of reinvention and collaboration, at home and on the streets. In this book, Hanan Sayed Worrell gives us an unprecedented tour of these fascinating culinary treasures. As a long-time resident of Abu Dhabi, the author takes us where few visitors can go: into the homes and lives of locals and expatriates. Through a collection of touching individual stories, delicious recipes, and vibrant photographs, we experience life in this rapidly evolving city. Table Tales: The Global Nomad Cuisine of Abu Dhabi is inspired by the many meals hosted at the Worrell’s dinner table for guests from around the world. As a careful and affectionate observer of the city for over a quarter century, Worrell guides the reader on a culinary pilgrimage by way of its streets, homes, and flavors.
Tales from the Table
Author: Margaret Anderson
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1846426111
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Tales from the Table is a practitioner's account of the successes and limitations of using Lovaas/ABA home education with five young boys on the autistic spectrum. The abilities and skills of these children before, during and after intervention are documented with a focus on the realities of undertaking Lovaas/ABA home education: the impact of a 35-hour learning week on both child and parents, changing tutors and issues of commitment to the approach. Each chapter includes a commentary on the programme from a different perspective, with the voices of parents, siblings and teachers providing the context to the individual children's learning processes. This book will help parents to make an informed decision about using Lovaas/ABA interventions and will give professionals and students practical insights and useful information on the approach.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1846426111
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Tales from the Table is a practitioner's account of the successes and limitations of using Lovaas/ABA home education with five young boys on the autistic spectrum. The abilities and skills of these children before, during and after intervention are documented with a focus on the realities of undertaking Lovaas/ABA home education: the impact of a 35-hour learning week on both child and parents, changing tutors and issues of commitment to the approach. Each chapter includes a commentary on the programme from a different perspective, with the voices of parents, siblings and teachers providing the context to the individual children's learning processes. This book will help parents to make an informed decision about using Lovaas/ABA interventions and will give professionals and students practical insights and useful information on the approach.
The Book of Arthur
Author:
Publisher: Konecky & Konecky
ISBN: 9781568524986
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Some of the most fascinating and exciting stories about King Arthur and his knights have been almost completely overlooked. The Book of Arthur offers an extensive selection of these forgotten tales with an introduction detailing their origins and their place in the Arthurian tradition.
Publisher: Konecky & Konecky
ISBN: 9781568524986
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Some of the most fascinating and exciting stories about King Arthur and his knights have been almost completely overlooked. The Book of Arthur offers an extensive selection of these forgotten tales with an introduction detailing their origins and their place in the Arthurian tradition.
No Slurping, No Burping! A Tale of Table Manners
Author: Kara LaReau
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
ISBN: 9781423157335
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Evie and Simon always mind their manners, but their father has a lot to learn before a surprise dinner guest arrives.
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
ISBN: 9781423157335
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Evie and Simon always mind their manners, but their father has a lot to learn before a surprise dinner guest arrives.
The Best Cook in the World
Author: Rick Bragg
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1400032695
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Part cookbook, part memoir, these “rollicking, poignant, sometimes hilarious tales” (USA Today) are the Pulitzer Prize-winner’s loving tribute to the South, his family and, especially, to his extraordinary mother. Here are irresistible stories and recipes from across generations. They come, skillet by skillet, from Bragg’s ancestors, from feasts and near famine, from funerals and celebrations, and from a thousand tales of family lore as rich and as sumptuous as the dishes they inspired. Deeply personal and unfailingly mouthwatering, The Best Cook in the World is a book to be savored.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 1400032695
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Part cookbook, part memoir, these “rollicking, poignant, sometimes hilarious tales” (USA Today) are the Pulitzer Prize-winner’s loving tribute to the South, his family and, especially, to his extraordinary mother. Here are irresistible stories and recipes from across generations. They come, skillet by skillet, from Bragg’s ancestors, from feasts and near famine, from funerals and celebrations, and from a thousand tales of family lore as rich and as sumptuous as the dishes they inspired. Deeply personal and unfailingly mouthwatering, The Best Cook in the World is a book to be savored.
No One Belongs Here More Than You
Author: Miranda July
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743299418
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Named a Top Ten Book of the Year by Time, the bestselling debut story collection by the extraordinarily talented Miranda July, award-winning filmmaker, artist, and author of All Fours. In No One Belongs Here More Than You, Miranda July gives the most seemingly insignificant moments a sly potency. A benign encounter, a misunderstanding, a shy revelation can reconfigure the world. Her characters engage awkwardly—they are sometimes too remote, sometimes too intimate. With great compassion and generosity, July reveals her characters’ idiosyncrasies and the odd logic and longing that govern their lives. No One Belongs Here More Than You is a stunning debut, the work of a writer with a spectacularly original and compelling voice.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743299418
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Named a Top Ten Book of the Year by Time, the bestselling debut story collection by the extraordinarily talented Miranda July, award-winning filmmaker, artist, and author of All Fours. In No One Belongs Here More Than You, Miranda July gives the most seemingly insignificant moments a sly potency. A benign encounter, a misunderstanding, a shy revelation can reconfigure the world. Her characters engage awkwardly—they are sometimes too remote, sometimes too intimate. With great compassion and generosity, July reveals her characters’ idiosyncrasies and the odd logic and longing that govern their lives. No One Belongs Here More Than You is a stunning debut, the work of a writer with a spectacularly original and compelling voice.