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020 _a9780062309419
050 0 0 _aTX637
_b.M394 2017
082 1 _a944 MCA
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100 1 _aMcAninch, David
245 1 0 _aDuck season :
_beating, drinking, and other misadventures in Gascony -- France's last best place
_c/ David McAninch.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aNew York
_b: Harper
_c, c2017
300 _aviii, 276 pages
_b: illustrations, map
_c; 24 cm.
505 0 _aFire -- Market day -- The country life -- Old school -- Magret -- À votre santé -- La Fête -- Beautiful people -- Garbure -- Dinner at Henri's -- Into the mountains -- Poule au pot -- Hills and valleys -- Dessert -- A day in the vines -- Slow and low -- To bag a bird -- Noble spirits -- Aux armes, citoyens! -- Chez Guérard -- Le saint cochon -- Foie gras -- Confit -- Apéro -- Last supper.
520 _aA food writer describes the eight months he spent living in a deeply rural region of France and how he fell in love with the area, the people, and the food while herding sheep in the Pyrenees, harvesting grapes, and distilling Armagnac.
546 _aEnglish
600 1 4 _aMcAninch, David
650 1 4 _aGastronomy
650 1 4 _aFood habits
_z-France
650 4 _aFrench cooking
650 7 _aTravel writing
651 4 _aFrance
_x-Social life and customs
942 _cMO
999 _c236396
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