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Search - 52 Loaves: One Man's Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning, and a Perfect Crust
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52 Loaves One Man's Relentless Pursuit of Truth Meaning and a Perfect Crust Author: William Alexander is determined to bake the perfect loaf of bread. He tasted it long ago, in a restaurant, and has been trying to reproduce it ever since. Without success. But now he?s going to try again?every week for one year?until he gets it right. He will bake his peasant loaf from scratch. And because Alexander is nothing if not thorough, h... more »
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Nada A. (njmom3) reviewed 52 Loaves: One Man's Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning, and a Perfect Crust on
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This book is less about the art of bread making and more a book about an obsessions. The bread making is the context for the author's journey of self discovery. I was more interested in the bread than his self-actualization. So, I was disappointed in this book because it not what I was expecting.
Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Memoirs
- Cookbooks, Food & Wine >> Gastronomy >> Essays
- Cookbooks, Food & Wine >> Baking >> General
- Cookbooks, Food & Wine >> General
- Literature & Fiction >> Essays >> General