Elissa Altman

Poor Man's Feast: A Love Story of Comfort, Desire, and the Art of Simple Cooking (2013)

I just devoured this book over the weekend and it was delicious! While I was kept a bit at a distance as a reader, I loved Altman's sometimes cynical, sometimes insecure, but always honest prose overflowing with perfectly suited metaphor and food words that make you want to read cookbooks like no...