Saturday, November 14, 2015

The Martian



Book Menu for The Martian by Andy Weir


ISBN of edition I read: 9781101903582 (trade paperback)


Food mentioned in The Martian :
Coffee, 2, 52, 87, 93, 121, 134, 175
Beans, 14
Peas, 14
Potatoes, 14, 17, 20, 64, 70-71, 79, 102, 224, 263-264, 340-341
Protein bars, 39, 187
Diet Coke, 121, 123
Whiskey sours, 268

Books/Authors mentioned in The Martian :
Agatha Christie, 71
   The Mysterious Affair at Styles , 71
   Poirot, 71, 73, 77, 96, 125
   Evil Under the Sun , 304
   Lord of the Rings, 201

Music mentioned in The Martian :
The Beatles , 17, 22
Disco , 39, 45, 121, 150, 183, 208
Abba's Greatest Hits , 244, 268

Movies mentioned in The Martian:
Star Wars, 123

Television programs mentioned in The Martian:
Three's Company , 22, 24, 27, 30
The Dukes of Hazzard , 47-48
Aquaman, 64
Wagon Train, 69
Six Million Dollar Man, 107
Star Trek , 123
Sanford and Son, 335



Thursday, November 5, 2015

Emma


Book Menu for Emma by Jane Austen

ISBN of edition I read: 9780674048843 (annotated hardcover)

Food mentioned in Emma :
Wedding cake, 46
Minced chicken, 53
Scalloped oysters, 53
Apple tarts, 54, 278
Custard, 54
Walnuts, 57, 66
Stilton cheese, 122
Roast mutton, 143
Rice pudding, 143
Sweet-cake, 190
Muffins, 206
Gingerbread, 273
Baked apples, 276-277, 280, 371-372
Apple dumplings, 276
Sandwiches, 293
Rout-cakes, 329
Ice cream, 329
Coffee, 366
Biscuits, 371-372
Sweetbreads and asparagus, 372
Spruce beer, 383, 414
Pigeon pies, 398
Cold lamb, 398
Strawberries, 399, 402, 406, 419
Madeira wine, 415

Books mentioned in Emma :
Elegant Extracts / Vicesimus Knox, 58
The Vicar of Wakefield / Oliver Goldsmith, 58
The Romance of the Forest / Ann Radcliffe, 59
The Children of the Abbey / Regina Maria Roche, 59
"Elegy Written in a country churchyard" (poem) / Thomas Gray, 322
William Cowper, 388