Last Chance to Eat: Finding Taste in an Era of Fast Food

A witty and vividly remembered culinary memoir about how eating once was, and still can be, a joy. Food has never been more exalted as part of a lifestyle, yet fewer and fewer people really know what good food is. Drawing on enough culinary experiences to fill several lifetimes, Gina Mallet's irreverent memoir combines recollections of meals and their milieus with recipes and tasting tips. In loving detail, Last Chance to Eat muses on the fates of foods that were once the stuff of feasts: l...