Maria Balinska – The Bagel: the surprising history of a modest bread
If smoked salmon and cream cheese bring only one thing to mind, you can count yourself among the world’s millions ...
If smoked salmon and cream cheese bring only one thing to mind, you can count yourself among the world’s millions ...
Walter Benjamin (1892–1940), obecnie XX-wieczny klasyk, był niemieckim intelektualistą o wielkiej wrażliwości i niespełnionym, tragicznie przed czasem zakończonym życiu. Krytyk...
If smoked salmon and cream cheese bring only one thing to mind, you can count yourself among the world’s millions of bagel mavens. But few people are aware of the bagel’s provenance, let alone its adventuresome history. This charming book tells the remarkable story of the bagel’s journey from the tables of seventeenth-century Poland to the freezers of middle America today, a story of often surprising connections between a cheap market-day snack and centuries of Polish, Jewish, and American history.