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Pizza City: The Ultimate Guide to New York´s Favorite Food
Peter Genovese
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Description for Pizza City: The Ultimate Guide to New York´s Favorite Food
Paperback. .
Pizza is a $35 billion a year business, and nowhere is it taken more seriously than New York City. Journalist Peter Genovese surveys the city’s pizza scene—the food, the business, the culture—by profiling pizza landmarks and personalities and rating pizzerias in all five boroughs.
In this funny, fascinating book, Genovese explores the bloggers who write about New York pizza, the obsessive city dwellers who collect and analyze the delivery boxes, Mark Bello’s school where students spend a day making pies from scratch, and Scott Wiener’s pizza bus tours.
Along the way, readers learn the history of legendary ... Read more
Pizza is a $35 billion a year business, and nowhere is it taken more seriously than New York City. Journalist Peter Genovese surveys the city’s pizza scene—the food, the business, the culture—by profiling pizza landmarks and personalities and rating pizzerias in all five boroughs.
In this funny, fascinating book, Genovese explores the bloggers who write about New York pizza, the obsessive city dwellers who collect and analyze the delivery boxes, Mark Bello’s school where students spend a day making pies from scratch, and Scott Wiener’s pizza bus tours.
Along the way, readers learn the history of legendary ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Piscataway, United States
ISBN
9780813558684
SKU
V9780813558684
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Peter Genovese
PETER GENOVESE is a feature writer at The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey). He is the author of ten books, including Jersey Diners, Roadside New Jersey, The Great American Road Trip: U.S. 1, Maine to Florida, and The Jersey Shore Uncovered: A Revealing Season at the Beach (all Rutgers University Press).
Reviews for Pizza City: The Ultimate Guide to New York´s Favorite Food
"Pizza City is one mouthwatering book, no matter how you slice it."
Sam Roberts
New York Times
"Pizza City tells the tale of New York City's favorite dish by defly kneading together the stories of the people who make it, who eat it, who chronicle it, who obsess over it. . . . a fine addition to the growing trove ... Read more
Sam Roberts
New York Times
"Pizza City tells the tale of New York City's favorite dish by defly kneading together the stories of the people who make it, who eat it, who chronicle it, who obsess over it. . . . a fine addition to the growing trove ... Read more