tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-51266671939930561032024-03-19T00:43:03.830-04:00Book MenusFun details from great books to jazz up book groups and book-themed events!Nathaliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04598040820011187772noreply@blogger.comBlogger293125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5126667193993056103.post-50061453265697798172024-02-15T17:55:00.002-05:002024-02-15T18:58:12.144-05:00The Abstinence Teacher<p><b></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780312363543" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="267" height="239" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt7Pj_gtju_1LCEmkSK5NSvKPzjPWkowRQQNY7WTxBZrz4nL_3SZx00Z8hb6SPL8XBJ3V9y3LfQ3_K5O0-g3HFR8JNZ9BnmAuatWKyB5G8XQ-dRGbpwbIv6Vg7IiU9YcajAyUkUwPX2ClL19q09TEKGxAFPe08STARQthSvp8obdaVoKm9p4SUkuf39gk/w160-h239/Abstinence.jpg" width="160" /></a></b></div><b><br /> </b><p></p><p><b>Book menu for <i><u>The Abstinence Teacher</u></i> by Tom Perrotta<br /></b></p><p><b>Food mentioned in <i><u>The Abstinence Teacher</u></i></b>:<br />Lattes, 13, 259, 416<br />Munchkins, 17-19<br />Doritos, 39<br />Alu Paratha, 41<br />Wine, 226, 340<br /> Chardonnary, 43<br />Pizza, 44, 230<br />Soy Paneer, 46<br />Chocolate martinis, 48<br />Manhattans, 48<br />Ruffles chips, 68<br />Crème brulée, 78<br />Apples, 245<br /> Apple slices, 247<br />Coffee, 106, 108, 124, 244, 248, 288, 320, 364, 371, 378, 381<br />Diet Coke, 13, 387<br />Donuts, 175-176, 356, 371<br />Beer, 193, 287, 397-398, 429<br /> Heinekens, 387<span><span><br /></span></span>Hot chocolate, 215<br />Lasagna, 230<br />Chili, 230<br />Kiwis, 245, 249-250<br />Grapefruit, 245<br />Mochaccinos, 283<br />Burgers, 285<br />Bagels and cream cheese, 319<br />Juice, 320<br />Pringles, 329<br />Southern Comfort, 332<br />Gnocchi, 340<br />Tiramisu, 345<br />Nachos, 435-436<br />Champagne, 447, 451<br /><br /><b><u>Books/Authors mentioned in<i> The Abstinence Teacher:</i></u></b><br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781481409940">Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret</a> / Judy Blume, 26<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780553349498">Even Cowgirls Get the Blues</a> / Tom Robbins, 64-65<br />Harry Potter / J. K. Rowling, 138<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780451205766">The Godfather</a> / Mario Puzo,234<br />J.R.R. Tolkien, 249<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780307277671">The Da Vinci Code</a> / Dan Brown, 275<br /><br /><b><u>Music mentioned in<i> The Abstinence Teacher:</i></u></b><br />Coldplay, 33<br />"My Favorite Things", 63<br />Grateful Dead, 187, 400, 432<br /> "Cassidy", 109-110<br /> American Beauty, 158<br /> Workingman's Dead, 158<br /> "Uncle Tom's Band", 315<br />Muddy Waters, 137<br />Agent 99, 137<br />Bad Company, 139<br />The Coneheads, 139<br />Little Richard, 173<br />"Amazing Grace", 184<br />Crobsy, Still, Nash and Young, 186<br />"Stairway to Heaven" / Led Zeppelin, 248<br />Jimi Hendrix, 250<br />Cat Stevens, 251, 269<br /> "Peace Train", 259<br />Frank Sinatra, 261<br />George Jones, 261<br />Sha Na Na, 319<br />Billy Joel, 369<br />Pink Floyd, 400-401<br />Mavis Staples, 423<br />.38 Special, 432<br />The English Beat, 432<br />Allman Brothers, 432<br />Supertramp, 432<br />Little Feat, 432<br /><br /><b><u>Movies mentioned in<i> The Abstinence Teacher:</i></u></b><br />Spider-Man 2, 136<br />Apollo, 153<br />Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, 170<br />The Breakfast Club, 319<br />Vertigo, 338-339<br /><br /><b><u>TV Shows mentioned in<i> The Abstinence Teacher:</i></u></b><br />Sex and the City, 43<br />I Dream of Jeannie, 152<br />Desperate Housewives, 196<br />Lost, 271<br />The Apprentice, 302<br /><br /><b><u>Magazines mentioned in<i> The Abstinence Teacher:</i></u></b><br />O (Oprah), 78<br />Martha Stewart Living, 78<br />People, 222<br />Playboy, 322<span><span><br /><br /><i style="background-color: white;">Page numbers refer to the large print edition: ISBN: 9781602850750<br /></i><br /><b><i>New! 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(Please include "</i>Book Menu Request" in the subject line). </b><br /><br /><br /></span></span><i style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on Bookshop.org.<span> </span><a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/the-beauty-of-womanhood-manage-your-menopause" rel="nofollow" style="color: #320099; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Bookshop.org</a><span> </span>supports independent bookstores. 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Most people just fell in line like obedient little children, doing exactly what society expected of them at any given moment, all the while pretending that they'd actually made some sort of choice." p. 9<br /><br /><i>Page numbers refer to the first hardcover edition: ISBN 0312315716</i><br /><br /><i style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on Bookshop.org.<span> </span><a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/the-beauty-of-womanhood-manage-your-menopause" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bookshop.org</a><span> </span>supports independent bookstores. 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Tolkien, 162<br /><i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780743273565" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Great Gatsby</a></i> / F. Scott Fitzgerald, 165</p><p><b>Movies:</b><br /><i>The Graduate, </i>177<br /><br /><u><b>"Just the Way We Were"<br /></b></u><b>Food:</b><br />Birthday cake, 1841-185<br />Oreo cookies, 185<br />Pepsi, 188<br />Blackberry brandy, 199<br /><br /><b>TV:</b><br />The Brady Bunch, 184<br /><br /><b>Music:</b><br />"We May Never Pass this Way Again", 191<br />The Carpenters, 193<br />"YMCA", 195<br />"Just the Way You Are" / Billy Joel, 196<br />"Dream On" /Areosmith, 196<br /><br /><b>Movies:</b><br />Carrie, 197<br /><br /><u><b>"Wild Kingdom"<br /></b></u><b>Food:</b><br />Beer, 213<br />Coffee, 214-215<br />Turkey sandwich, 226<br />Lasagna, 226<br /><br /><b>TV:</b><br />Wild Kingdom, 207, 209<br />The Munsters, 213<br /><br /></p><p><i style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-decoration-color: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on Bookshop.org.<span> </span><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780061350962" rel="nofollow" style="color: #320099; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Bookshop.org</a><span> </span>supports independent bookstores. 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Trying to chase that old white man out of my head. I been so busy thinking bout him I never truly notice nothing God make. Not a blade of corn (how it do that?) not the color purple (where it come from?). Not the little wildflowers. Nothing."<br /><br /><i>Page numbers refer to the hardcover edition (ISBN: </i>0151191549))<br /><br /></p><p><i><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on Bookshop.org. <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780061350962" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bookshop.org</a>
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Early on, we pay respect to the parents who gave us life by staying alive and living fully for them. Making their sacrifices worth it. I certainly labored under that belief for decades. But eventually we come round: we owe it to ourselves to live just as much as we owe it to anyone else.", p.166<br /><br /><i>Page numbers refer to the hardcover edition (ISBN: </i>9780063094062)<br /><br /></p><p><i><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on Bookshop.org. <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780061350962">Bookshop.org</a> supports independent bookstores. We receive a small commission for all Bookshop.org purchases that originate from this page. 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You have to do that when kids are young, before their personalities harden and they come to love their own ignorance."<br /><br /><i>Page numbers refer to the hardcover edition (ISBN: </i>9780399143663)<br /><br /><i><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on <a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/embark-on-a-bridgerton-book-binge">Bookshop.org</a>. Bookshop.org supports independent bookstores. We receive a small
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P. Hartley, 44<br />Joaquim Machodo de Assis, 44<br />Jane Austen, 44<br />Dostoeyevski, 44<br /><a href="http://www.bookmenus.co/2016/12/war-and-peace.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>War and Peace</i></a> / Leo Tolstoy, 56<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781509857449" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Middlemarch</i></a> / George Eliot, 57<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780393314250" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stephen Jay Gould</a>, 58<br />Thomas Pynchon, 58<br />Henry James, 62<br /><br /><b>Plays mentioned in "Five Tuesdays in Winter"<br /></b>Annie, 60<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in "When in the Dordogne"<br /></b>Martinis, 69<br />Iced tea, 70<br /><a href="https://gcsauciertastethefood.blogspot.com/2015/05/chicken-noodle-casserole.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chicken noodle casserole</a>, 71, 74<br />Crinkled fries, 71<br />Schlitz beer, 71, 78-79<br />Blueberry pie, 75<br />Cookies, 79<br />Snickers bars, 85<br />Soda, 85<br />Popcorn, 90-91<br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in "When in the Dordogne"<br /></b><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780684826462" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">W.B. Yeats</a>, 74<br />Hermann Hesse, 74<br />Thomas Mann, 74<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781250788450" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Brothers Karamazov</i></a> / Fyodor Dostoevsky, 89<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in "North Sea"<br /></b>Mustard sandwiches, 98-99<br />Fresh bread, 107<br />Sausage, 107<br />Coffee, 110-111<br />Waffles and strawberries, 111<br />Tea, 112<br />Ham, 118<br />Cinnamon toast, 121<br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in "North Sea"<br /></b>"Osmin's aria" (Die Enfuhrung aus dem Serail) / Mozart, 119<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in "Timeline"<br /></b>Wine, 132<br />Gimlet, 132<br />Coffee, 132<br />Nonpareils, 136<br />Peanut butter cups, 136<br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in "Timeline"<br /></b><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780142437803" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Ethan Frome</i></a> / Edith Wharton, 126, 128, 144<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679732761" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ralph Ellison</a>, 133<br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in "Timeline"<br /></b>"Norwegian Wood" / The Beatles, 128<br />Jim Hendrix, 136<br />"Psycho Killer" / Talking Heads, 143<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in "Hotel Seattle"<br /></b>Doritos, 150-151<br />Coffee, 150<br />Madeleines, 151<br />Campari, 159<br />Wine, 159<br />Scotch, 159<br />Flavored martinis, 159, 163<br />Welsch rarebit, 160<br />American chop suey, 160<br />Pink sponge cake, 160<br /><a href="https://spicyfig.com/blog/recipe/osso-bucco/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Osso buco</a>, 160<br />Grilled salmon, 160<br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in "Hotel Seattle"<br /></b><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679735779" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bret Easton Ellis</a>, 151<br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in "Hotel Seattle"<br /></b>"You Don't Bring Me Flowers" / Barbra Streisand, 157<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in "Mansard"<br /></b>Tomato and cream cheese sandwiches with chives, 181<br />Coffee, 182, 185<br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in "Mansard"<br /></b><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780670445806" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Madeline</i></a> / Ludwig Bemelmans, 184, 189<br />Graham Greene, 189<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in " South"<br /></b>Peaches, 191, 200<br />Sourballs, 197<br />Cherries, 200<br />...............<br /><br /><b>Food mentioned in "The Man at the Door"<br /></b>Gin martinis, 210-212, 215-217<br />Coffee, 210<br />Seltzer, 210<br />Orange juice, 210<br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in "The Man at the Door"<br /></b>Walt Whitman, 210<br />Thomas Hardy, 217<br />Shirley Hazzard, 217<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780241240366" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>David Copperfield</i></a> / Charles Dickens, 217<br /><i>Moby Dick</i> / Herman Melville, 218<br /><a href="http://www.bookmenus.co/2012/07/www.bookmenusgreatgatsby.com.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Great Gatsby</i></a> / F. 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href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780802148544" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u></a> by <a href="https://lilykingbooks.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lily King</a><br /><br />Food mentioned in <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781432880521" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u></a>:<br /></b>Tea, 3, 60-61, 76<br />Martinis, 9<br />Heinekin beer, 12<br /><a href="http://kittensinthekitchen.blogspot.com/2008/07/tt-catalan-fish-stew-with-spelt-bread.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Catalan fish stew</a>, 13<br />Coffee, 15, 24, 103, 126, 177<br /> Ice lattes, 16<br /> Espresso, 62-63<br /> Ice coffee, 66<br />Crêpes, 16<br />Milkshakes, 16<br />Mountain Dew, 16<br />Carpaccio, 20<br />Seared scallops, 20, 159<br />Champagne, 21, 73<a href="https://iamafoodblog.com/the-easiest-ever-instant-pot-osso-buco-recipe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><br />Osso bucco</a>, 21<br /></p><a href="https://culinarycorner.org/lavender-creme-caramel-flan/https://culinarycorner.org/lavender-creme-caramel-flan/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lavender flan</a>, 21<br />Vongoles, 21<br />Wine, 170, 288<br /> Pinot Grigio, 24, 103<br /> Red wine, 126<br /> Sancerre, 291<br />Swordfish, 24, 246<br />Risotto, 24, 288-289<br /> <a href="https://anaffairfromtheheart.com/arancini-three-cheese-fried-risotto-balls/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Risotto balls</a>, 73<br />Sandwiches<br /> Ham sandwiches, 31<br /> Grilled cheese, 206<br /> BLTs, 66, 242<br /> Turkey clubs, 228<br /> Chicken pesto, 273<br /> Turkey melt, 274<br />Mocha frappes, 33<br />Seltzer and cranberry, 34<br />Herbed pasta, 36<br />Egg sandwiches, 38<br />Peaches, 40<br />Prosciutto-wrapped figs, 54<br />Cinnamon toast, 61<br />Crab cakes, 66, 100<br /><span><a href="https://www.thepurplepumpkinblog.co.uk/vichyssoise-recipe-chilled-creamy-leek-potato-soup/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vichyssoise</a>, 66-67<br />Panna cotta, 66<br /><a href="http://eatrainbowlove.blogspot.com/2013/03/moroccan-chicken.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Moroccan chicken</a>, 68<br />Couscous, 68<br />Sangria, 68, 186, 188<br />Oysters, 73<br />Crab toast, 73<br />Stuffed figs, 73<br />Raspberry scones, 76<br />Blacked bluefish, 89<br />Turkish roast pigeon, 89<br /><a href="http://yummysupper.blogspot.com/2009/12/chocolate-pots-de-creme.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pot de crème</a>, 90<br />Samosas, 101<br />Bloody Marys, 101<br />Arnold Palmers, 103<br />Hot chocolate, 103<br />Eggs and sausage, 104<br />Blueberry pancakes, 105, 108<br />Coddled eggs, 105<br />Eggs Benedict, 106<br />Chocolate bombs, 106<br />Bourbon pecan pie, 106<br />Screwdrivers, 108<br />Apple Papillote, 108<br />Basil-lavender crème brulée, 110, 113<br />Pear compotes, 110<br />Burgers, 137<br /> Cheeseburger, 17<br />Carrot cake, 142<br />Poppy seed cake, 144<br />Mussels, 157-158<br />Sea bass, 158<br />Grilled shrimp, 157<br />Tagliatelle, 157<br />Chocolate torte, 159<br />Mango sorbet, 159<br />Banana bread pudding, 159<br />Banana cake, 169<br />Baklava, 170-171<br />Ice cream sundaes, 178<br />Duck confit, 180<br />Chocolate chip cookies, 190<br />Chicken fingers and cucumber slices, 194-195<br />Peppermint ice cream, 197<br />Cider doughnuts, 209<br />Apples, 210<br />Hazelnut mousse, 247<br />Shepherd's pie, 251<br />Plums, 252<br />Grapes, 252<br />Bananas, 252<br />Kiwis, 252-253<br />Pancakes, 259<br />Quesadillas, 259<span><br />Banana cupcakes, 259<br />Macaroni and cheese, 259<br />Lasagna, 260-261, 305<br />Eggplant Parmesan, 271 <br />Cheesecake, 271<br />Cheetos, 285<br />Funyons, 285<br />Spaghetti, 303<br />Apples and peanut butter, 303<br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in <u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u></b>:<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780593311714" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Martin Amis</a>, 8<br />Roddy Doyle, 8<br />Marcel Proust, 12, 87<br /> </span></span><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781975624750" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>A la recherche du temps perdu</i></a>, 14<br /> <i>Swann's Way</i>, 87<br /><span><span><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780375700521" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marguerite Duras</a>, 12<br />Gunter Grass, 12<br /><i>Cuore</i> / </span></span><span>Edmondo De Amicis, 14<br />Honore de Balzac, 14<br />Michel de Montaigne, 14<br />Paul Valéry, 14<br />George Eliot, 86<br /><i> Middlemarch</i>, 14<br />Somerset Maugham, 28<br />Henry David Thoreau, 43<br /> <i>Walden,</i> 44<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780307268990" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cormac McCarthy</a>, 44<br /><i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781590170182" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Troubles</a> </i>/ J.G. Farrell, 54, 233<br />"The Letter Writers" (story) / Elizabeth Taylor, 59<br />Leo Tolstoy, 64<br />John Updike, 71, 268<br /> <i>The Centaur</i>, 71<br />Walter Scott, 86<br />D.H. Lawrence 86<br /> <i>Sons and Lovers, 86<br /> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781976139567" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The White Peacock</a></i>, 86<br />Edith Wharton, 87, 268<br />Virginia Woolf, 87, 234<br /> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781724254467" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>To the Lighthouse</i></a>, 315<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780375727351" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Black Tickets</i></a> / Jane Anne Phillips, 103<br />William Faulkner, 115, 178, 268<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780385720144" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Last September</i></a> / Elizabeth Bowen, 166<br />T.S. Eliot, 171<u><b> <br /></b></u><i>Franny and Zoey</i> / J.D. Salinger, 175<br /><i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679745655" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Breakfast at Tiffany's</a> </i>/ Truman Capote, 209<br />"Casey of the Bat" (poem) / Ernest Lawrence Thayer, 221<br /><i>Woodcutters</i> / Thomas Bernhard, 233, 269<br />Shirley Hazzard, 235<br /><i> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780312423261" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Evening of the Holiday</a></i>, 233<br />Toni Morrison, 268<br /><i> Beloved</i> , 233<br /> <i>Sula, 315</i><br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679767923" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Independent People</i></a> / Halldor Laxness, 233<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781250769763" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Housekeeping</i></a> / Marilynne Robinson, 233<br /><i>Robinson Crusoe</i> / Daniel Defoe, 257, 260<br /><i>"The Liar" </i>/ Amiri Baraka, 266<br /><i>The Catcher in the Rye</i> / J. D. Salinger, 268, 309<br /><i>A Separate Peace</i> / John Knowles, 268<br />John Cheever, 268<br />Joan Didion, 268<br /><i>MacBeth</i> / William Shakespeare, 268<br /><i>All the Pretty Horses</i> / Cormac McCarthy, 268, 273<br />Ernest Hemingway, 268<br /> <i>A Farewell to Arms</i>, 272<br /> <i>The Sun Also Rises</i>, 272<br />Dante, 275<br /><i>Siddhartha</i> / Hermann Hesse, 304<br /><i>Their Eyes Were Watching God</i> / Zora Neale Hurston, 304-105<br />William Carlos Williams. 311<br /><i>Jane Eyre</i> / Charlotte Brontë, 315<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679734772" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The House on Mango Street</i></a> / Sandra Cisneros, 315<br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in <u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u></b>:<br />"Crash into Me" / Dave Matthews, 9<br />Talking Heads, 19<br />"Run Joey Run" / David Geddes, 33<br />"Wildfire" / Michael Martin Murphy, 33<br />"I'm Not in Love" / 10cc, 33<br />"Mack the Knife" / Bobby Darin, 90<br />"In the Mood" / Glenn Miller, 90<br />"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" / The Tokens, 90<br />"Earth Angel" / The Penguins<br />"By Yon Bonnie Banks" / John McDermott, 90<br />Olivia Newton-John, 92<br />Chopin, 111<br />Led Zeppelin, <span>111<br />Frank Sinatra, 111<br />Duran Duran, 124<br /> "Rio", 125<br />Lou Reed, 164, 279<br />Nirvana, 186<br />"Don't Cry for Me Argentina", 192<br /><span>"This Old Man" / Raffi, 210<br />"She'll be Comin' Round the Mountain", 210<br />"Edelweiss" / Oscar Hammerstein, 257<br />"Blowin' in the Wind" / Bob Dylan, 257<br />"Blue Angel" / Roy Orbison, 258<br />"Loch Lomond", 258<br />Joni Mitchell. 281<br /> "Little Green", 282<br />David Byrne, 319, 321<br /><br /><b>Movies mentioned in <u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u>:<br /></b>Mrs. Doubtfire, 259, 262-263<br /><br /><b>TV shows mentioned in <u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u></b>:<br />The Love Boat, 75<br /><br /><b>Magazines mentioned in <u><i>Writers and Lovers</i></u></b>:<br />Granta, 55<br />Kenyon Review, 263<br />People, 281</span></span></span><p></p><p><span><span><span><i>Page numbers refer to the hardcover edition (ISBN 9780802148537)<br /><br /></i></span></span></span><span><span><span></span></span></span></p><p><i><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780802158765">Bookshop.org.</a>
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/>Falafel sandwiches, 39<br />Grappa, 39<br />Cornflakes, 40<br />Jelly Beans, 48<br /><a href="https://foodwishes.blogspot.com/2010/01/tuna-noodle-casserole-that-will-make.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tuna casserole</a>, 55-56<br />Coffee, 59, 119, 213, 234, 273, 381, 308<br />V8, 62<br />Vodka and orange juice, 64<br /><a href="https://tesscooks4u.blogspot.com/2019/10/how-to-make-best-moo-goo-gai-pan.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Moo Goo gai pan</a>, 67<br />Brownies, 73<br />Cookies, 303, 335<br /> Lace cookies, 75<br /> </span></span><span>Chocolate chip cookies, 104<br /> </span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Animal crackers, 265</span></span></span></span></span></span><br /><span><span>Gin and tonics, 78 </span> <br />Cheese and crackers, 78<br />Chipped beef, 82-83<br />Wine, 94-95, 105, 129<br /> Red wine, 256<br /><a href="http://the-cooking-of-joy.blogspot.com/2015/11/pad-thai.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pad thai</a>, 103<br />Donuts, 105<br /> </span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Crullers, 351</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br /><span>Coffee ice cream, 106, 169<br /><span>Peanuts, 107, 189<br />Papaya juice, 107, 111<br />Sliced melon, 113<br /><a href="https://bakingwithblondie.blogspot.com/2014/08/easy-baked-alaska.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Baked Alaska</a>, 115<br />Coke, 123<br />Banana cake, 128<br />Lime rickeys, 149<br />Hot dogs, 152, 160, 223, 284<br />Grand Marnier and Hawaiian punch, 157<br />Steak, 160, 168, 193<br />Asparagus and Hollandaise sauce, 168<br />Tuna fish sandwiches, 174<br />Lamb chops, 176<br />Mashed potatoes, 176<br />Tofu curry, 176<br /><a href="https://onceuponafoodblog.com/bibimbap/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bi bim bap</a>, 176<br />Grilled cheese sandwiches, 190<br />Salad with avocado, <span>193<br />Ice cream and chocolate sauce, 193<br />Filet mignon with Bernaise sauce, 204, 207<br />Vichyssoise, <span>204<br />Scotch and sodas, 207<br />Doritos, 234<br />Chicken sandwiches, <span>244<br />Potato chips, 244<br />Watermelon, 244<br />Smoked salmon and crackers, 254<br />Cranberry fizz, 255<br />Prime rib, 255, 258<br />Club soda, 255<br />Cranberry soda, <span>258<br />Sliced apples, 268<br />French fries, 273<br />Beer, 275<br />Lobsters, 284<br />Green beans, 297<br />Garlic mashed potatoes, 297<br />Pies<br /> Apple pie, 297, 337<br /> </span></span></span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Strawberry rhubarb pie, 337<br /> Pecan, 337 <br /> Cherry pie, 337</span></span></span></span></span></span></span><br /><span><span><span><span><span><span>Chex mix, 297<br />Scotch and soda, 298<br />Mashed sweet potato, 298<br />Champagne, 300<br />Seltzer, 300Coconut angle food cake, 304<br />Tea, 305<span><br />Hot chocolate, 351<br /><br /><br /><b>Books/Authors mentioned in <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780802160294" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><u><i>Father of the Rain</i></u></a>:<br /></b>The Book of Job, epigraph<br />Mark Twain<br /> <i>The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn</i>, 48<br /> <i>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, </i>48<br />Christopher Marlowe, 63<br /><i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781912714940" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Secret Garden</a> / </i>Frances Hodgson Burnett, p.64<br />Joseph Conrad, 104<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781481411165" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>It's Not the End of the World</i></a> / Judy Blume, 107<br /><i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780143134817" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Age of Innocence</a> </i>/ Edith Wharton, 124<br />Saul Bellow, 120<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780804717076" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bronislaw Malinowski</a>, 131<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780140061406" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nadine Gordimer</a>, 131<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780375701870" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Go Tell it On the Mountain</i></a> / James Baldwin, 155ë<br /><i>Julius Caesar</i> / William Shakespeare, 158<br />William Wordsworth, 195<br />Samuel Coleridge, 195<br />Penelope Fitzgerald, 196<br /> <i>The Gate of Angels</i>, 246<br />Alice Munro, 196<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679767923" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Independent People</i></a> / Halldor Laxness, 196<br /><i>Structural Anthropology</i> / Claude Levi-Strauss, 196<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780618619559" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Patterns of Culture</i></a> / Ruth Benedict, 196<br /><i>The Pickwick Papers</i> / Charles Dickens, 198<br />Margaret Mead, 205<br />Simone Weil, 212<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780140186550" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Winesburg, Ohio</i></a> / Sherwood Anderson, 229<br /><i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780719043031" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Second Sex</a> </i>/ Simone the Beauvoir, 250<br />Charlotte Brontë, 285<br /><i>Gunga Din</i> / Rudyard Kipling, 298<br />Emily Dickinson, 327<br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in <i>Father of the Rain</i></b>:<br />John Denver, 21<br />Helen Reddy, 32<br />Cat Stevens, 32<br />The Carpenters, 32<br />"Maxwell's Silver Hammer" / The Beatles, 133<br />"Bennie and the Jets" / Elton John, 133-134<br />Bruce Springstein<br /> "Thunder Road", 134<br /> "Independence Day", 134<br /> "Nebraska", 134<br />"Jack and Diane" / John Mellencamp, 134<br />Cameo, 134<br />The Whispers, 134<br />Marvin Gaye, 135<br />"O-o-h Child" / Five Stairsteps, 137<br />"Put on a Happy Face" / Dick Van Dyke, 224<br />"Sweet Caroline" / Neil Diamond, 225<br />"Mandy" / Barry Manilow, 225<br />"My Eyes Adored You" / Frank Valli, 225<br />Glenn Miller, 259<br />"It's Like Reaching for the Moon" / Billie Holiday, 331-332<br /><br /><b>Movies mentioned in <i>Father of the Rain</i></b>:<br />The Wizard of Oz, 317<br /><br /><b>TV shows mentioned in <u><i>Father of the Rain</i></u></b>:<br />Hawaii Five-O, 11<br />Mannix, 11<br />The Price is Right, 151<br />Planet of the Apes, 225<span><br />Andy Griffin Show, 274<br />The Little Rascals, 341<br /><br /><b>Plays mentioned in <u><i>Father of the Rain</i></u></b><i>:<br /></i>A Chorus Line, 83<br />Bye Bye Birdie, 221<br />The King and I, 230</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>Magazines mentioned in <u><i>Father of the</i> <i>Rain</i></u></b>:<br />Playboy, 88<br />Penthouse, 108, 116, 335<br />Time, 161<br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><i><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on <a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/domestic-violence-1eb31696-c80c-4f8d-ae7e-086a4a7cb0f8">Bookshop.org.</a>
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H. Auden, 170<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780252073625" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Vaslaw Nijinsky</a>, 190<br />Serge Diaghilev, 190<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780300245684" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Edna St. Vincent Millay</a>, 190<br />"The Ballad of Father Gilligan" (poem) / W.B. Yeats, 212<br />Rupert Brooke, 212<br />Wilfred Owen, 212<br />Sidfried Sassoon, 212<br /><br /><i>Many more books are also listed in the acknowledgments.<br /><br /><br /></i><b>Magazine mentioned in <u><i>Euphoria</i></u></b>:<br />The New Yorker, 66, 231, 248<br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in <u><i>Euphoria</i></u></b>:<br />"Lady of Spain" (song), 19<br /><br /><b>Title mentioned on:<br /></b>Page 50: "'It's that moment about two months in, when you think you've finally got a handle on the place. Suddenly if feels within your grasp. It's a delusion--you've only been there eight weeks--and it's followed by the complete despair of ever understanding anything. But at that moment the place feels entirely yours. It's the briefest, purest euphoria.'"<br /><br />Page 115: She looked like she did not know quite what to do with me.<br /><br />"'I didn't want to miss the euphoria. I haven't, have I? You said it happened at the second-month mark.'"<br /><br /><b>One of my favorite passages from <u><i>Euphoria</i></u></b>:<br />"We're always, in everything we do in this world, she said, limited by subjectivity. But our perspective can have an enormous wingspan, if we give it the freedom to unfurl.", p.50<br /><br /><i>Pages numbers refer to the hardcover edition: (ISBN 9780802122551)<br /><br /></i><br /><i><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780802158765">Bookshop.org.</a>
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Eliot, 176<br />Ralph Waldo Emerson, 4<br />William Shakespeare, 66, 154<br /><i> King Lear</i>, 14<br /> <i>Macbeth</i>, 65<br /> <i>Othello</i>, 108<br />Thomas Hardy, 109, 153<br /><i> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781912714711" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tess of the d'Ubervilles</a></i>, 35, 37-39, 46-48, 51, 54-59, 68, 84-86, 106, 151<br /> 153, 159-162, 194, 203, 216, 242<br /> <i><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780679443681" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"The Well-Beloved"</a>, </i>105-106, 161<br />George Eliot<br /><i> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780143107729" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Middlemarch</a></i>, 40, 121<br /> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781978210189" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Daniel Deronda</i></a>, 219<br />Ernest Hemingway, 48-49<br /> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780743297332" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Sun Also Rises</i></a>, 59<br />Herman Melville, 154<br /><i> Moby-Dick</i>, 49<br />"Innesfree" (poem) / William Butler Yeats, 63<br /><i>Prometheus Unbound</i> / Percy Shelley, 66<br />"Annabel Lee"<i> / </i>Edgar Allan Poe, 110<br /><i>Pride and Prejudice </i>/ Jane Austen, 113, 138<br />Leo Tolstoy, 118<br /> <i>Anna Karenina</i>, 227<br /><i>Rebecca</i> by Daphne du Maurier, 121<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780060837556" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Thorn Birds</i></a> / Colleen McCullough, 147, 151, 239<br />Theodore Dreiser, 154<br />The Brontës, 154<br />Nathaniel Hawthorne, 154<br />Willa Cather, 154<br />William Faulkner, 154, 226<br />Ralph Waldo Emerson, 168<br />James Joyce, 215, 232<br /><i> <a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780140186475" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Dubliners</a></i>, 178<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9780141441269" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>The Portrait of a Lady</i></a> / Henry James, 202<br /><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/1155/9781912714728" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i>Madame Bovary</i> </a>/ Gustave Flaubert, 202<br />D.H. Lawrence, 226<br /><br /><br /><b>Music mentioned in <i>The English Teacher</i></b>:<br />"Beast of Burden" / The Rolling Stones, 8<br />"In the Gloaming" / Annie Fortescue Harrison, 217<br /><br /><b>Discussable passages from <i>The English Teacher</i></b>:<br /><i>Was this how marriage was, bewilderment giving way to reassurance giving way to more bewilderment? Was it possible in any relationship to not disappoint, to do anything more than only briefly rekindle the initial fatal illusion? (</i>Chapter 5, p.105)<br /><br /><i>The books on the shoulder-level shelf across from them could be found on the shelf of any high school English teacher in any state across the country: Norton anthologies, the Riverside Shakespeare, Melville, Dreiser, Brontë, Hawthorne, Cather, Faulkner. Nothing contemporary, nothing edgy, nothing out of print, nothing in translation. Not even a slight leaning toward a theme, a preference of gender or time period. The passionless shelf embarrassed her. (</i>Chapter 7, p.154)<br /><br /><i>Instead of shutting you up in classrooms for twelve years, why didn't schools just put you on a bus and show you the world? He'd never known how cramped and ugly New England was until now.<br /></i>(Chapter 8, p.190)<br /><br /><i>Page numbers refer to the hardcover edition (ISBN 0871138972)</i><br /></p><p><i><i style="background-color: #fff9ee; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; font-size: 15.4px;"><i><i><i><span style="font-size: small;">This site has links to books sold on <a href="https://bookshop.org/lists/death-of-a-child">Bookshop.org</a>.
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