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Copenhagen by Michael Booth
Category: Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Encounter
Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation with expert author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment. Uunique "Snapshots" help you get under the skin of the city and locals divulge Copenhagen's secrets: a well-known singer ...Show more
Eat Pray Eat by Michael Booth
Category: Travel
Terminally disappointed, fatally distracted and more often than not considerably the worse for wine, journalist Michael Booth really needed to make some major changes to his life. Instead, he embarks on an ambitious, self-indulgent but ultimately doomed attempt to write the definitive book on Indian foo ...Show more
Eat Pray Eat by Michael Booth
Category: Travel Literature
Terminally disappointed, fatally distracted and more often than not considerably the worse for wine, journalist Michael Booth really needed to make some major changes to his life. Instead, he embarks on an ambitious, self-indulgent but ultimately doomed attempt to write the definitive book on Indian foo ...Show more
SUPER SUSHI RAMEN EXPRESS by BOOTH MICHAEL
Category: Biography
From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People comes Super Sushi Ramen Express, a fascinating and funny culinary journey through Japan Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth; it's a mecca for the world's greatest chefs and has more Michelin stars than any other country. The Japanese ...Show more
Sacre Cordon Bleu by Michael Booth
Category: Food Cooking Wine
Michael Booth has had his fill of celebrity chefs and their recipes. He wants to know how to cook, not just to follow recipes. So, he burns his cookery books and, together with his young family, heads for a new life in Paris - reasoning that, if anyone can be trusted to make food complicated, it's the F ...Show more
Super Sushi Ramen Express: One Family's Journey Through the Belly of Japan by Michael Booth
Category: Travel Writing
Japan is arguably the preeminent food nation on earth; it's a mecca for the world's greatest chefs and has more Michelin stars than any other country. The Japanese go to extraordinary lengths and expense to eat food that is marked both by its exquisite preparation and exotic content. Their creativity, d ...Show more
Sushi and Beyond: What the Japanese Know About Cooking by Michael Booth
Category: Food and Drink
Japan is the pre-eminent food nation on earth. The Japanese go to the most extraordinary lengths and expense to eat the finest, most delectable, and downright freakiest food imaginable. Their creativity, dedication and ingenuity, not to mention courage in the face of dishes such as cod sperm, whale peni ...Show more
The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia by Michael Booth
Category: Politics
The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the YearA witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they may not be as happy or as perfect as we assume, "The Almost Nearly Perfect People offers up the ideal mixture of intriguing and revealing facts" (Laura Mille ...Show more
The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia by Michael Booth
Category: Travel Literature
The Danes are the happiest people in the world, and pay the highest taxes. 'Neutral' Sweden is one of the biggest arms manufacturers in the world. Finns have the largest per capita gun ownership after the US and Yemen. 54 per cent of Icelanders believe in elves. Norway is the richest country on earth. 5 ...Show more
The Almost Nearly Perfect People - The Truth about the Nordic Miracle by Michael Booth
Category: Travel
The whole world wants to learn the secrets of Nordic exceptionalism: Why are the Danes the happiest people in the world, despite having the highest taxes? If the Finns really have the best education system, how come they still think all Swedish men are gay? Are the Icelanders really feral? How are the N ...Show more
The Meaning of Rice - And Other Tales from the Belly of Japan by Michael Booth
Category: Travel
**Shortlisted for the 2017 AndrU Simon Food and Drink Book Awards** 'The next Bill Bryson.' New York Times In this often hilarious yet deeply researched book, food and travel writer Michael Booth and his family embark on an epic journey the length of Japan to explore its dazzling food culture. They find ...Show more