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I was introduced to this book by a 5'3" Connecticut blonde who speaks flawless Mandarin and understands in her tiny bones the difficulty of respectfully communicating culture

Isn’t this always the case in a sizable democracy

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Recipes for Sad Women by Hector Abad related-mastering-the-art-of-french-cooking-by-julia-child cheesecakesSometimes I feel so happy, sometimes I feel so sad. Sometimes I feel like reading prose poetry masquerading as essays, and that's when I turn to this book. Recipes for Sad Women is many things at once: a book of recipes, sure, but also a meditation on women's sadness, a guide to relationships, a kind of treatise on the connection between feelings and food, and the platonic ideal of a self help book. Abad has the loveliest voice, and writes about the