The Leftovers

Book Menu for The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta

Food mentioned in The Leftovers:
Pretzels, 38
Tea, 51, 319
Wine, 51, 176, 143, 319, 325
     Chardonnay, 211
     Champagne, 397
Coffee, 58, 63, 297, 319, 325-327, 429
Omelettes, 58, 60, 62
Crullers, 60
Glazed donuts, 62
Jelly donuts, 62
Pop tarts, 66
Hot Pockets, 66
Ramen noodles, 66
Pizza, 95, 230, 241, 294, 482
Hot dogs, 99, 319
Beer, 130, 298, 319
Bourbon, 139
     Jim Beam, 248
Vegetarian lasagna, 176
Blueberry pound cake, 183
Butter pecan ice cream, 183
Dark chocolate with almonds, 183
Strawberries, 186, 397
Sesame bagels, 186
Banana nut muffins, 186
Blueberry muffins, 266
Veggie burgers, 266
Roasted chicken and potatoes, 273
Chicken wings, 298
Applesauce, 306
Sour cream & onions chips, 307
Burritos, 321
Blueberry pie, 321
Salami & cheese sandwiches, 327
Hershey's Kisses, 327
Macaroni & cheese, 362
Oatmeal raisin cookies, 377
Chai latte, 385
Grapefruit, 398
Mushroom ravioli, 411
Roasted beet salad, 418
Turkey & cheddar sandwiches, 446

Books/Authors mentioned in The Leftovers:
Our Town (play) / Thornton Wilder, 72
The Shopaholics series / Sophie Kinsella, 161
War and Peace / Leo Tolstoy, 246
American Lion / Jon Meacham, 273
Jack London, 386
The Scarlet Letter / Nathaniel Hawthorne, 451

Music mention in The Leftovers:
Hawaii Five-O theme song / Morton Stevens, 34
"Buffalo Solider" / Bob Marley, 70
"Fire and Rain" / James Taylor, 72
John Mellencamp, 81
Jennifer Lopez, 81
"Paperback Writer" / The Beatles, 84
Bruce Springsteen, 100, 283
"Rhinestone Cowboy" / Larry Weiss, 187
"Little Red Corvette" / Prince, 204-205
"Burning Down the House" / Talking Heads, 220
"Love Shack" / B-52s, 232
"Brick House" / The Commodores, 232
"Sex Machine" / James Brown, 232
"I Will Survive" / Gloria Gaynor, 232
"Turn the Beat Around" / Gerald and Peter Jackson, 232
"Surfer Girl" / Beach Boys, 232
"Rock the Cashbah", The Clash, 307
Grateful Dead, 385
Bob Marley, 510

Movies mentioned in The Leftovers:
Bolt, 245
It's a Wonderful Life, 315, 317

TV shows mentioned in The Leftovers:
The Bachelor, 82
SpongeBob Square Pants, 150, 346, 348
Dora the Explorer, 151
Curious George, 151

Magazines mentioned in The Leftovers:
Glamour, 335
Elle, 336

Page numbers refer to the large print edition: ISBN 9781611732542


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