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Talking Turkey
Robert Hendrickson
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Description for Talking Turkey
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 color photos. BIC Classification: CB; GBA; GBC; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Discover the origins of words and phrases that either have come from or moved into the world of food—Bring home the bacon, Couch Potato, In a Pickle, and so much more. This is a boon for word lovers, writers, and foodies.
Food is a favorite topic of conversation around the world—how to create it, how to season it, how to compliment it with other foods, how to serve it...the list goes on. Yet little attention is paid to where the names of food actually come from or why so many phrases we use daily involve food, whether or not ... Read more
Discover the origins of words and phrases that either have come from or moved into the world of food—Bring home the bacon, Couch Potato, In a Pickle, and so much more. This is a boon for word lovers, writers, and foodies.
Food is a favorite topic of conversation around the world—how to create it, how to season it, how to compliment it with other foods, how to serve it...the list goes on. Yet little attention is paid to where the names of food actually come from or why so many phrases we use daily involve food, whether or not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781626365506
SKU
V9781626365506
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Robert Hendrickson
Robert Hendrickson is the author of more than twenty-five books including American Literary Anecdotes and God Bless America: The Origins of Over 1,500 Patriotic Words and Phrases. He has a deep-rooted love for the English language. He lives in Peconic, New York.
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