M. F. K. Fisher has written 50 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
at beginning |
displaying 1 to 25 |
next 25 >
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
1
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781402778131 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, May 1, 2012, cover price $18.95
2
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781582437415 | Counterpoint, July 1, 2011, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Whether the subject of her fancy is the lowly, unassuming potato or the love life of that aphrodisiac mollusk the oyster, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher writes with a simplicity that belies the complexities of the life she often muses on.
3
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9781582435565 | Counterpoint, December 10, 2009, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Any discussion of the great masters of American English must include the writings of Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher.
4
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780307269720, titled "The Physiology of Taste: Or, Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy" | Everymans Library, October 6, 2009, cover price $25.00 | also contains The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy, The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy | About this edition: A culinary classic on the joys of the table—written by the gourmand who so famously stated, “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are”—in a handsome new edition of M.
9781887178099 | Counterpoint, October 1, 1995, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Published in 1825 after some three decades of consuming research, The Physiology of Taste is the most famous book ever written about food.
5
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780307269720, titled "The Physiology of Taste: Or, Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy" | Everymans Library, October 6, 2009, cover price $25.00 | also contains The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy, The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy | About this edition: A culinary classic on the joys of the table—written by the gourmand who so famously stated, “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are”—in a handsome new edition of M.
Paperback:
9781582431031, titled "The Physiology of Taste: Or, Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy" | Counterpoint, September 1, 2000, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Published in 1825 after some three decades of consuming research, The Physiology of Taste is the most famous book ever written about food.
Miscellaneous:
9780307593832 | Everymans Library, October 6, 2009, cover price $25.00
6
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9781593761653 | Shoemaker & Hoard, July 24, 2007, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Like the savory, simple dishes she favored, M.
7
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781593761158 | Shoemaker & Hoard, October 28, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: An upbeat collection of fifty-seven stories and essays celebrates the esteemed food writer's five-decade career and includes rare contributions to lesser-known and ephemeral magazines, as well as pieces previously published in such periodicals as Gourmet, Bon Appetit, and Harper's Bazaar.
8
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9780803269200 | Bison Books, January 1, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Ever since American soldiers returned home after World War II with a passion for pâté and escargots instead of pork and beans, our preferences have moved from cooked to raw, from canned to fresh, from bland to savory, from water to wine.
9
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9781593760243 | Counterpoint, May 1, 2004, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Originally published in 1970, Among Friends provides a fascinating glimpse into the background and development of one of our most delightful and best-loved writers, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher the woman who elevated food writing to a literary art.
9780865471160 | Reprint edition (North Point Pr, January 1, 1984), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Among Friends is M.
10
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9781593760298, titled "A Cordiall Water: A Garland of Odd and Old Receipts to Assuage the Ills of Man & Beast" | Shoemaker & Hoard, May 1, 2004, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: First published in 1961, A Cordiall Water collects a charming mixed bag of nostrums, elixirs, restoratives, and fortifiers and intersperses them with autobiographical anecdotes from M.
9780865470361 | North Point Pr, July 1, 1981, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Describes traditional remedies and folk medicines which have been prepared from Shakespeare's time to the present
11
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780844667287 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, May 1, 1990, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Amazon.
Paperback:
9780764542619 | 50 anv sub edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, March 5, 2004), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A commemorative keepsake edition of the food writing classic is a compilation of many of the author's best writings and features an introductory tribute by Fisher's leading biographer and quotes from some of today's top culinary names.
9780020322207 | Reprint edition (Macmillan General Reference, April 1, 1990), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Presents the author's five celebrated gastronomical works distilling the essence of her culinary art
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780945353607 | Audio Partners, September 1, 1991, cover price $15.79 | About this edition: The Art of Eating is ostensibly about food, but goes far beyond the subject, encompassing the whole of human existence.
12
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781582431871 | Counterpoint, July 1, 2002, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The author shares her kitchen philosophy and offers advice on preparing appetizers, soups, casseroles, and other dishes.
9780765198303 | Smithmark Pub, June 1, 1996, cover price $10.98 | About this edition: In one of her most celebrated books, the doyenne of food writers offers us more than 140 of her favourite and most famous recipes.
Paperback:
9781582435817 | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, April 13, 2010), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The woman who elevated food writing to an art is at her best in this mouthwatering collection of memoirs and recipes.
9780099422648 | New edition (Gardners Books, November 1, 2001), cover price $16.75 | About this edition: Over 140 of the author's favourite and most famous recipes can be found in this book.
9780399503979 | Perigee, August 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The author shares her kitchen philosophy and offers advice on preparing appetizers, soups, casseroles, and other dishes
13
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780394524009 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1982, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: In this collection of essays the noted writer conjures up pleasures--and pangs--of sight, sound, and taste, in California, in France, and at sea, and evokes a world that is splendidly colored, keenly felt, and richly personal
Paperback:
9780394713489 | Vintage Books, May 1, 1983, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In this collection of essays the noted writer conjures up pleasures--and pangs--of sight, sound, and taste, in California, in France, and at sea, and evokes a world that is splendidly colored, keenly felt, and richly personal
CD/Spoken Word:
9780786197033 | Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2001, cover price $56.00 | About this edition: "Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher is a national treasure.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786120505 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, November 1, 2001), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: "Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher is a national treasure.
14
Product Description: "M.F.K. Fisher is to literary prose," wrote the Chicago Sun-Times, "what Laurence Olivier is to acting." From the Journals of M.F.K. Fisher combines into one volume three acclaimed collections of journals, correspondence, and short stories, the earliest piece written when Fisher was nineteen and the last composed shortly before her death in 1992, at age eighty-three...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780844671192 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 2001, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: "M.
Paperback:
9780375708077 | Pantheon Books, November 1, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Explores the writer's life through journals that focus on her experiences with family, marriage, divorce, friends, food, and writing.
15
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9781582431048 | Counterpoint, September 11, 2000, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Spanning six decades and more than twenty books by our most famous epicure, The Measure of Her Powers reveals the sharp wit and affectionate humor of Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher.
16
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781582430317 | Counterpoint, November 1, 1999, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Offers a selection of Fisher's writings from throughout her career, on topics ranging from food and travel to aging.
17
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781570425509 | Hachette Audio, March 1, 1998, cover price $12.98 | About this edition: Presents a compilation of interviews and commentary originally broadcast on National Public Radio, including Stephen Ambrose on Richard Nixon, Edmund Morris on Ronald Reagan, and conversations with Cyra McFadden and Frank McCort.
18
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781887178464 | Counterpoint, November 1, 1997, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In these pages, M.
19
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781887178327 | Counterpoint, May 1, 1997, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: During the last years of her life, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher began reflecting aloud over a large collection of old family photos, envisioning a scrapbook of people, places, and times past.
20
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780679439080, titled "Last House: Reflections, Dreams, and Observations. 1943-1991" | Pantheon Books, June 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A collection of writings features journal selections, short stories, personal correspondence, and essays on topics ranging from food to literature to personal relationships
Paperback:
9780679774112 | Pantheon Books, February 1, 1997, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Along with To Begin Again and Stay Me, Oh Comfort Me, this anthology was the last project M.
21
Product Description: Since the discovery of tea as a beverage nearly 5,000 years ago, hundreds of different brews have been perfected, and tea lovers have flourished in nearly every country on Earth. This book is the ultimate connoisseur's guide to tea types, histories, legends, and lore, tea brands throughout the world, retail and mail-order tea companies, and more...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9781559723237 | Birch Lane Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Since the discovery of tea as a beverage nearly 5,000 years ago, hundreds of different brews have been perfected, and tea lovers have flourished in nearly every country on Earth.
22
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9780679758259 | Reissue edition (Pantheon Books, February 1, 1995), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: The second volume of reminiscences by one of America's best-loved writers, now in paperback.
23
Product Description: This memoir of the French provincial capital of Aix-en-Provence is, as the author tells us, "my picture, my map, of a place and therefore of myself...just as much of its reality is based on my own shadows, my inventions." A vibrant and perceptive profile of the kinship between a person and a place...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780844667461 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $32.75 | About this edition: This memoir of the French provincial capital of Aix-en-Provence is, as the author tells us, "my picture, my map, of a place and therefore of myself.
24
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Hardcover:
9780679427254 | Pantheon Books, December 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Journal entries recount the author's move from California during the Depression to Switzerland
25
Edition summary (click for prices and details):
Paperback:
9780679750826 | Reprint edition (Pantheon Books, December 1, 1993), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The first volume of reminiscences by one of America's best-loved writers.
at beginning |
displaying 1 to 25 |
next 25 >