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What the big publishers largely produce is souvenirs: souvenirs of television programmes; souvenirs of the restaurants of celebrity chefs; souvenirs of idyllic retreats in the Périgord or Umbria. What the big publishers largely produce is souvenirs: souvenirs of television programmes; souvenirs of the restaurants of celebrity chefs; souvenirs of idyllic retreats in the Périgord or Umbria. Or, from the illustrated houses, there are the themed recipe collections, designed for international markets and with tides such as Tapas! or The Big Book of Barbecues.
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Cooking the Books
Cultural doomsayers like to argue that the domination of publishing by large corporations, and of bookselling by mass-market retailers, has du...
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