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Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer'S Guide (Atlas Obscura)
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A New York Times, Usa Today, And National Indie Bestseller.A Feast Of Wonder!Created By The Evercurious Minds Behind Atlas Obscura, This Breathtaking Guide Transforms Our Sense Of What People Around The World Eat And Drink. Covering All Seven Continents, Gastro Obscura Serves Up A Loaded Plate Of Incredible Ingredients, Food Adventures, And Edible Wonders. Ready For A Beer Made From Fog In Chile? Sardinia?S ?Threads Of God? Pasta? Egypt?S 2000Yearold Egg Ovens? But Far More Than A Menu Of Curious Minds Delicacies And Unexpected Dishes, Gastro Obscura Reveals Food?S Central Place In Our Lives As Well As Our Bellies, Touching On Historytrace The Network Of Ancient Roman Fish Sauce Factories. Culturepicture Four Million Women Gathering To Make Rice Pudding. Travelscale China?S Sacred Mount Hua To Reach A Tea House. Festivalsfeed Wild Macaques Pyramid Of Fruit At Thailand?S Monkey Buffet Festival. And Hidden Gems That Might Be Right Around The Corner, Like The Vending Machine In Texas Dispensing Full Sized Pecan Pies. Dig In And Feed Your Sense Of Wonder.?Like A Great Tapas Meal, Gastro Obscura Is Deep Yet Snackable, And Full Of Surprises. This Is The Book For Anyone Interested In Eating, Adventure And The Human Condition.? Tom Colicchio, Chef And Activist?This Exquisite Guide Kept Me At The Breakfast Table Until Dinner Time.? Kyle Maclachlan, Actor And Vintner
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is Gastro Obscura about? A: Gastro Obscura is a guide that explores the diverse foods and drinks from all seven continents, highlighting unique culinary experiences, cultural traditions, and historical insights related to food.
- Q: Who is the author of Gastro Obscura? A: The book is authored by Cecily Wong, who is known for her engaging writing on food and culture.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: Gastro Obscura is published in a hardcover format, making it durable and suitable for display on coffee tables or as a decorative piece.
- Q: When was Gastro Obscura published? A: The book was published on October 12, 2021.
- Q: How many pages does Gastro Obscura have? A: Gastro Obscura consists of 448 pages filled with illustrations, stories, and fascinating facts about food around the world.
- Q: Is Gastro Obscura suitable for all ages? A: Yes, Gastro Obscura can be enjoyed by readers of all ages, as it combines educational content with entertaining anecdotes about food and culture.
- Q: Does Gastro Obscura contain recipes? A: While Gastro Obscura does not focus on recipes, it offers insights into various foods and culinary practices from different cultures, which may inspire readers to try new dishes.
- Q: What makes Gastro Obscura a bestseller? A: Gastro Obscura has been recognized as a bestseller by The New York Times and USA Today due to its engaging content, unique perspective on global cuisine, and appeal to food enthusiasts.
- Q: Can Gastro Obscura be used as a travel guide? A: Yes, Gastro Obscura can serve as an informal travel guide, providing insights into food-related experiences and festivals around the world that travelers might want to explore.
- Q: What themes are explored in Gastro Obscura? A: The book explores themes of history, culture, travel, and the significance of food in our lives, illustrating how culinary practices connect people across the globe.