A Little Dinner Before the Play

by Agnes Jekyll

Book Overview

Whether extolling the merits of a cheerful breakfast tray, conjuring up a winter picnic of figs and mulled wine, sharing delicious Tuscan recipes, or suggesting a last-minute pre-theatre dinner, the sparkling writings of society hostess and philanthropist Agnes Jekyll describe food for every imaginable occasion and mood. With her emphasis on fresh, simple, stylish dishes, Jekyll was years ahead of her time. Originally published in "The Times" in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241956390
• ISBN13: 9780241956397
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.6" x 7.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher