In A Hedonist in the Cellar, Jay McInerney gathers more than five years' worth of essays and continues his exploration of what's new, what's enduring, and what's surprising'giving his palate a complete workout and the reader an indispensable, idiosyncratic guide to a world of almost infinite variety
A hedonist in the cellar: adventures in wine
โ Scribed by Jay McInerney
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books
- Year
- 2006;2009
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0307485870
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โฆ Synopsis
In A Hedonist in the Cellar, Jay McInerney gathers more than five years' worth of essays and continues his exploration of what's new, what's enduring, and what's surprising--giving his palate a complete workout and the reader an indispensable, idiosyncratic guide to a world of almost infinite variety. Filled with delights oenophiles everywhere will savor, this is a collection driven not only by wine itself but also the people who make it.
An entertaining, irresistible book that is essential for anyone enthralled by the myriad pleasures of wine.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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