Life Without a Recipe: A Memoir of Food and Family

by Diana Abu-Jaber

Book Overview

On one side, there is Grace: prize-winning author Diana Abu-Jaber's tough, independent sugar-fiend of a German grandmother, wielding a suitcase full of holiday cookies. On the other, Bud: a flamboyant, spice-obsessed Arab father, full of passionate argument. The two could not agree on anything: not about food, work, or especially about what Diana should do with her life. Grace warned her away from children. Bud wanted her married above all--even if...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393249093
• ISBN13: 9780393249095
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.4"