Gourmets in the Land of Famine

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Author	: Seung-Joon Lee
Publisher	: Stanford University Press
Total Pages	: 320
Release	: 2011-01-05
ISBN-10	: 9780804772266
ISBN-13	: 0804772266
Rating	: 4/5 (66 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Gourmets in the Land of Famine by : Seung-Joon Lee

Book excerpt: This book project is a cultural history of rice consumption in the city of Canton (now Guangzhou), China's southernmost metropolis. Special emphasis is placed on the qualitative dimension of the local food culture and the dynamic interactions between the local society and the modern state.

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