Thursday, June 21, 2012

Maine: A Novel



 
Book Menu for Maine: A Novel by J. Courtney Sullivan

ISBN of edition I read: 0307595129 (hardcover)

Food mentioned in Maine: A Novel :
Manhattans, 12, 20
Blueberry pie, 14
Chicken pot pie, 23
Apple crisp, 26
Cheese and crackers, 29
Strawberry pie, 31
Champagne, 31-2, 71, 341
Ginger tea, 45, 120, 380
Cheez-Its, 68
Trifle, 71
Bloody Mary, 80, 83, 319
Hermits, 81
Blueberry cake, 96
Chocolate cake, 114
Irish soda bread, 136
Rum and pineapple juice, 175
Coffee cake, 183-4
Egg cremes, 194
Corn muffins, 202, 209
Peach cobbler, 218
Gin and tonic, 221-2
Iced tea, 250
Blueberry French toast, 263
Ziti bake, 270, 277
Pineapple cake, 285
Chicken salad on croissants, 288-9, 296, 298-9
Scallops wrapped in bacon, 347, 350
Chocolate covered strawberries, 347, 350
Three berry pie, 361
Pumpkin cake, 380
Cinnamon rolls, 384

Books/Authors mentioned in Maine: A Novel:
"Aurora Leigh" / Elizabeth Barrett Browning, epigraph
F. Scott Fitzgerald, epigraph
Live Alone and Like It / Marjorie Hillis Roulston, 89, 99, 241
Truman Capote, 112
Walt Whitman, 112
Carson McCullers , 112
Charles Dickens
     David Copperfield, 165
     Bleak House, 164
W.B. Yeats, 241
Jane Austen, 248

Movies mentioned in Maine: A Novel:
Anchors Aweigh, 9
Grand Hotel, 118
Grease, 152, 154
Sullivan's Travels, 220

Music mentioned in Maine: A Novel:
Dean Martin, 13
"Tomorrow", 17
"Sugar Magnolia", 41
Grateful Dead, 42, 372
"Hey Jude", 54
"The Wild Colonial Boy", 83
Joe Frisco, 220
Helen Morgan, 220
"Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree", 223
"Moonlight Serenade", 224
"Bell Bottom Trousers", 235
Tommy Dorsey, 240
Jimmy Buffett, 257
Joni Mitchell, 292
Bee Gees, 332
The Beatles, 379

Magazines mentioned in Maine: A Novel:
Sports Illustrated , 31
New York Magazine, 34
Vogue, 99
Organic Living, 123
The New Yorker, 125, 252
House & Garden, 350

Theater mentioned in Maine: A Novel:
Tallulah Bankhead, 12
West Side Story , 72
A Midsummer Night's Dream , 72
Kiss Me Kate, 123
Finian's Rainbow, 125
Brigadoon, 125
Baby With the Bathwater, 197
Menopause the Musical, 275

Television programs mentioned in Maine: A Novel:
The David Letterman Show, 59
Oprah, 66
Broadway Babies (PBS), 72
David Copperfield (PBS), 164
Bleak House, 164
The Golden Girls, 165
Law & Order, 166
The Three Stooges, 186
The Jackie Gleason Show, 186
Masterpiece Theater, 208
Pride and Prejudice, 318

Libraries mentioned on pages: 88, 145, 164, 182, 247, 267

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