{"product_id":"9781955904896","title":"All Things Edible, Random \u0026 Odd: Essays on Grief, Love \u0026 Food","description":"Author: Sheila Squillante\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781955904896\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Clash Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 Apr 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 216 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough lyrical and intimate personal essays, \u003ci\u003eAll Things Edible, Random and Odd \u003c\/i\u003edelivers a portrait not just of a father who died, but of a daughter who kept living.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSheila Squillante's heartfelt and humorous essays introduce us to a father-a 1980s businessman and early adopter of the term \"foodie\"-and a daughter's complicated grief. It also moves beyond that grief, to embrace the intricacies and delights of how life grows from it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFood remains central throughout the collection with essays that serve up a menu (and sometimes recipes!) of Hawaiian beach seaweed, turtle soup, and fermented Icelandic shark. Nostalgia clashes with reality, through stories connecting memories to taste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith poetic prose, Squillante expresses the complexities of unresolved relationships, the importance of shared experiences, and how family and food make us who we are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925092155550,"sku":"ING-9781955904896","price":28.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781955904896.jpg?v=1782959265","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781955904896","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}