The man who loves to eat anything that's really good writes about crab in San Francisco, a carry-on gourmet lunch on a Miami flight, oysters in New Orleans, and other dishes in other places Author: Trillin, Calvin Publisher: Smithmark Pub Binding: hardcover Language: english ISBN-10: 0765198312 ISBN..
The author describes his cross-country search for the best in such foods as hamburgers, fried chicken, and chili dogs Author: Trillin, Calvin Publisher: Vintage Books Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0394741722 ISBN-13: 9780394741727..
The New Yorker's Calvin Trillin loves food while despising the tres haut Francophile gourmet -- the kind who can produce a dissertation on the proper consistency of sauce Bearnaise. Trillin knows that the search for good food requires constant vigilance particularly when outside the Big Apple. ..
In January 1961, following eighteen months of litigation that culminated in a federal court order, Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter became the first black students to enter the University of Georgia. Calvin Trillin, then a reporter for Time Magazine, attended the court fight that led to the admi..
These vivid pieces, drawn from the renowned journalist's acclaimed "U.S. Journal" series from the "New Yorker" deal with the theme of sudden death, ranging from the murder of a Miami defense lawyer to a violent tragedy in an Iowa farm family Author: Trillin, Calvin Publisher: Penguin Books Binding: ..
Sixteen writings on diverse subjects reflect the respected critic's concern with liberal ideas and their relation to literature Author: Trilling, Lionel Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0151511977 ISBN-13: 9780151511976..
Product DescriptionThe fifty-two critical commentaries Trilling wrote to accompany each selection in his text book anthology, The Experience of Literature. This book is a wonderful journey through literary history, from the Greek dramatists to present day. Foreword by William Jovanovich.About the Au..
Collects essays on Twain, Dos Passos, Hemingway, Keats, Wordsworth, Frost, and "Mansfield Park," and includes the preface to the author's "The Liberal Imagination." Author: Trilling, Lionel Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0374257949 ISBN-13: 9780374257..
From BooklistIn the early 1980s, when Calvin Trillin decided to stop writing about what he calls "barbecue divining and boudin hunting," this country lost its funniest food writer and perhaps its most impassioned defender of the joys of regional cuisine (though Trillin would dislike the highfalutin ..