Title
Consider The Oyster
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M.F.K. Fisher, Whom John Updike Has Called Our Poet Of The Appetites, Here Pays Tribute To That Most Delicate And Enigmatic Of Foodsthe Oyster. As She Tells Of Oysters Found In Stews, In Soups, Roasted, Baked, Fried, Prepared La Rockefeller Or Au Natureland Of The Pearls Sometimes Found Thereinfisher Describes Her Mother'S Joy At Encountering Oyster Loaf In A Girls' Dorm In He 1890'S, Recalls Her Own Initiation Into The Strange Cold Succulence Of Raw Oysters As A Young Woman In Marseille And Dijon, And Explores Both The Bivalve'S Famed Aphrodisiac Properties And Its Equally Notorious Gutwrenching Powers. Plumbing The Dreadful But Exciting Life Of The Oyster, Fisher Invites Readers To Share In The Comforts And Delights That This Delicate Edible Evokes, And Enchants Us Along The Way With Her Characteristically Wise And Witty Prose.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Consider the Oyster' about? A: 'Consider the Oyster' by M.F.K. Fisher explores the delicate nature of oysters, their culinary uses, and their cultural significance. The author shares personal anecdotes and reflections on the experience of enjoying oysters in various forms.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Consider the Oyster'? A: The author is M.F.K. Fisher, a renowned food writer often referred to as the 'poet of the appetites'.
- Q: When was 'Consider the Oyster' published? A: 'Consider the Oyster' was published on October 1, 1988.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Consider the Oyster' have? A: 'Consider the Oyster' contains 96 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does 'Consider the Oyster' fall under? A: 'Consider the Oyster' falls under the category of Fish & Seafood.
- Q: Is there any specific edition of 'Consider the Oyster'? A: Yes, this is a reissue edition of 'Consider the Oyster'.
- Q: What themes does M.F.K. Fisher explore in this book? A: M.F.K. Fisher explores themes such as the culinary enjoyment of oysters, their aphrodisiac properties, and personal memories related to this food.
- Q: Can I find recipes in 'Consider the Oyster'? A: 'Consider the Oyster' includes reflections and descriptions of various ways to prepare oysters, though it is more focused on narrative and personal experience than on providing specific recipes.