Monday, May 9, 2016

The Narrow Road to the Deep North




Book menu for The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan

ISBN of edition I read: 9780385352857 (hardcover)

Food mentioned in The Narrow Road to the Deep North :
Oranges, 24
Sardines, 28, 136
Beurre Bosc pears, 34
Steak, 39
Beer, 63
Rum punch, 63
Martinis, 77
Roast leg of lamb, 142
Apples, 142
Apricot crumble, 142
Steak & kidney pie, 170
Fish & chips, 174, 198, 252
Pork roulade, 196, 198
Miso soup, 232, 259, 284
Gyoza dumplings, 235
Tempura, 259
Kimchi, 259
Hershey bars, 274
Cream cake, 276
Sherry, 312

Authors/Books mentioned in The Narrow Road to the Deep North
:
Paul Celan, 1st epigraph
Basho Matsuo, 2nd epigraph, 94-95
     The Narrow Road to the Deep North (travel journal), 272
Alfred Tennyson, 257
     "Ulysses" (poem) 7, 9, 11-12, 330-331
Anthony Trollope, 11
Robert Browning, 16
Henry Lawson, 16
Rudyard Kipling, 16, 182-183
Percy Shelley, 16
William Shakespeare, 16
Kobayashi Issa , 45, 94-95, 133, 229, 281
The Aneid of Virgil, 48
Gaius Catullus , 54-55 299
Yosa Buson, 94-95
Mein Kampf / Adolf Hitler, 145-149, 174, 224
Kama Sutra, 172
Tagami Kikusha-ni, 193
Hyakka (poet), 296

Movies mentioned in The Narrow Road to the Deep North:
Waterloo Bridge , 35, 76
Captain Blood, 97
King Kong, 160

Music mentioned in The Narrow Road to the Deep North:
"Auld Lang Syne", 35, 79
Paul Robeson , 53
"These Foolish Things" / Leslie Hutchinson , 80, 156
"Waltzing Matilda", 88
"Without a Song", 146
Al Bowlly , 249
Benny Goodman, 249
Duke Ellington, 249
Gene Pitney , 315

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