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Object Lessons eBook Series

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  • Restaurant

    Series series Object Lessons
    Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.In the last few decades, restaurants and food culture have achieved extraordinary cultural presence. Chefs are heroes and thought leaders, well-executed entrées go viral, dining out has become theater, plating has become art and ubiquitous Instagram content. But in recent years restaurants ... Read more

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  • All Things Are Too Small

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  • Graeme Gibson Interviews Alice Munro

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