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Jewish Deli HC (2023 Chronicle Books) An Illustrated Guide to the Chosen Food comic books 1980 or later

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    Jewish Deli HC (2023 Chronicle Books) An Illustrated Guide to the Chosen Food 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Ben Nadler. A delightful celebration of Jewish delicatessens in an accessible comics format, full of history and humor, and guaranteed to make you hungry. Beloved culinary and cultural institutions, Jewish delis are wonderlands of amazing flavors and great food-bright, buttery, briny, sweet, fatty, salty, smoky. . . . In The Jewish Deli, comics artist and deli aficionado Ben Nadler takes a deliciously entertaining deep dive into the history and culture of this food and the places that serve it up to us across the counter. A visual treat, this accessible and informative nonfiction graphic novel delivers stories of tradition and innovation, celebrations of iconic menu staples, flavor profiles, food preparations, ordering advice, spotlights on legendary and up-and-coming delis, and much more. Hardcover, 8-in. x 9-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.