On the noodle road from Beijing to Rome, with love and pasta

A food writer travels the Silk Road, immersing herself in a moveable feast of foods and cultures and discovering some surprising truths about commitment, independence, and love.

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Main Author: Lin-Liu, Jen
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York, USA : Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013.
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Summary:A food writer travels the Silk Road, immersing herself in a moveable feast of foods and cultures and discovering some surprising truths about commitment, independence, and love.
Physical Description:388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-388).
ISBN:9781594487262 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
159448726X (hbk. : acid-free paper)
Author Notes:Born in Chicago and raised in Southern California, Jen Lin-Liu attended Columbia University and went to China as a Fulbright fellow. The founder of Black Sesame Kitchen, a Beijing cooking school, she is the author  Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey through China . She has written about food, culture, and travel for  The New York Times ,  The Wall Street Journal ,  Saveur ,  Newsweek ,  Travel + Leisure , and other publications. She lives in Chengdu, China.