Bibliograph

Day of honey, a memoir of food, love, and war, Annia Ciezadlo

Type

Label

Day of honey, a memoir of food, love, and war, Annia Ciezadlo

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-368) and index

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Day of honey

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

424555350

Responsibility statement

Annia Ciezadlo

Sub title

a memoir of food, love, and war

Summary

Ciezadlo presents a beautifully written, fiercely intelligent memoir exploring the heightened meaning of cooking during wartime

Table Of Contents

New York. Introduction : the siege -- The quiet assassin -- Afghanistanism -- The bride of the world -- Majaddara -- Honeymoon in Baghdad. The benefits of civilization -- "Iraq has no cuisine" -- Becoming human -- The movement of democratic lovers -- The sumer land -- The flavor of freedom -- Iftar alone -- Chicken soup for the Iraqi soul -- The devil's Hijab -- The free one -- Even a strong person can ask for peace -- Beirut. Republic of Foul -- The green revolution -- Death in Beirut -- The war of the kitchen -- The operation -- Eat, pray, war. Fear and shopping -- Mighli -- Cooking with Umm Hassane -- Supper of stones -- God, Nasrallah, and the suburbs. There are no Shiites in this neighborhood -- My previous experience in warfare

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