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Blini caviar and borscht are familiar enough to many people but what surprises might await us when we try ukha khinkali khachapuri lahmadjo or plov Russia Caucasus and eastern Europe offer a wealth of culinary delicacies that are hardly known to us a myriad of foods and flavors fed by the most diverse influences and cultures at the intersection of Orient and Occident The spectrum extends from traditional fish and meat specialties of the nomadic peoples in northern Russia to sweets with a touch of oriental flavor favored in AzerbaijanThis book explores the extraordinary breadth of this fascinating multicultural cuisine in informative texts written by selected experts with deep understanding of the countries paired with impressive photography In addition to providing background information about the various lands and the foods that are typical of each of them readers will find a generous selection of authentic recipes that invite them to explore this new culinary terrain up close and personal through cooking eating and enjoying
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Those who seek out the land of the Greeks with their souls also like to nourish their bodies Greek style In the homeland of Homer Sophocles and Plato where historicalcultural treasures and Mediterranean flair are part of everyday life the love of good food is an integral element of the culture This volume of the Culinaria series leads us from the banquet tables of ancient symposia to the sophisticated arrangements of haute cuisine in theme tropolises as well as the simpler fare enjoyed by fishermen farming families and shepherds Naturally wine olives sheeps cheese fish and fruits play an important role in Greek dishes This sensual journey across the mainland and the islands provides a view behind the scenes of Greek culinary culture for fans of this country in which the Orthodox Easter celebration is just one of the highlights More than 1000 illustrations on 380 pages as well as countless recipes make even reading this book an experience for the palate
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Those who seek out the land of the Greeks with their souls also like to nourish their bodies Greek style In the homeland of Homer Sophocles and Plato where historicalcultural treasures and Mediterranean flair are part of everyday life the love of good food is an integral element of the culture This volume of the Culinaria series leads us from the banquet tables of ancient symposia to the sophisticated arrangements of haute cuisine in theme tropolises as well as the simpler fare enjoyed by fishermen farming families and shepherds Naturally wine olives sheeps cheese fish and fruits play an important role in Greek dishes This sensual journey across the mainland and the islands provides a view behind the scenes of Greek culinary culture for fans of this country in which the Orthodox Easter celebration is just one of the highlights More than 1000 illustrations on 380 pages as well as countless recipes make even reading this book an experience for the palate
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A fascinating journey through Italys culinary traditions with authentic and inspiring recipes
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A fascinating journey through Italys culinary traditions with authentic and inspiring recipes
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Salami goulash marmaladefilled crepes and many other specialties this is the best of Hungarian cuisine From hearty casseroles meat dishes and sweet baked goods all the way to the most exquisite culinary pleasures the Danube Republic has to offer Hungarian cooking offers a wealth of possibilities The richness of the countrys culinary palette is no accident the Orient and the Occident are melted in many typical Hungarian recipes that inspire gourmets to wax enthusiastic about the wonders of Hungarian cuisine This volume is far more than just a cookbook however Commentaries describe the tradition of Hungarian wine culture introduce Tokaj the king of Hungarian wines and relate the fiery history of the pepper The texts range across the wide plains of the puszta the cosmopolitan Danubian metropolis Budapest and the Hungarian landscape with its sandy plains mountains and wild romantic forests Colorful pictures invite readers to participate in a peasant wedding as well as Easter and Christmas feasts and to try the refined recipes for themselves
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Vivid photographs are combined with text to portray the history of the Russian Orthodox Church and examine its place in contemporary Soviet society
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Vivid photographs are combined with text to portray the history of the Russian Orthodox Church and examine its place in contemporary Soviet society
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The bulk of this book is made up of photographs of and documents relating to the May 1 and November 7 demonstrations in Leningrad and Moscow beginning in the first days of Bolshevik power Catherine Cooke has selected the material from a twovolume study published in Russian by Vladimir Tolstoi and Irina Bibikova in 1984 and contributed three articles introducing the different chronological sections 191819 192026 192733
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David Storey is a writer who genuinely extends the territory of drama Guardian
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The Culinaria series which consists of Greece the Islands of the Mediterranean Italy France Morocco Tunisia Turkey Spain the Caribbean France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Russia and the United States specializes in cultural and regional specialties in each of the countries Culinaria Spain is an excellent cookbook that reads more like a cultural analysis There are many recipes for classic dishes and the recipes are uniformly excellent The real strength of this book however is not the recipes but the cultural background and culinary specialties described in exhaustive detail There are stepbystep directions and beautiful full color photographs on every page
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Brian Glanvilles dramatic history of the worlds most famous soccer tournament has become the most authoritative guide to the World Cup His classic bestselling account is a vivid celebration of the great players and legendary matches in the competition from Uruguay in 1930 to Brazil in 2014 as well as a bold attack on those who have mismanaged the beautiful game Fully revised and updated in anticipation of Russias hosting of the event in 2018 this is the definitive book on the World Cup for soccer fans and novices alike
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This is a study of the social economic and political role of vodka in nineteenthcentury Russia Since the Green Serpent first appeared in sixteenthcentury Muscovy it has played a vital part in Russian life Vodka became an essential ingredient in all working class celebrationspersonal religious and commercial By the nineteenth century it was generating one third of government revenue The individual and governmental dependence on vodka has endured into the Gorbachev era yet until now the phenomenon has largely been ignored by historians Drawing on original research in Soviet archives this lively volume will provide an indispensable analysis of the importance of the vodka trade to all aspects of Russian life
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In 1913 the Romanovs celebrated three hundred years of seating on the Russian Imperial throne Great fanfare and hope accompanied the celebrations A year later Imperial Russia entered a war to end all wars with the hope of being back home for Christmas It was not to be Instead in February 1917 after years of administrative and military ineptitude and incompetence the Russian people had enough of its governments inefficacy and corruption The consequences as it turned out changed the world Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown members of the Imperial Family faced persecution arrest financial instability uncertainty and worse This is the compelling story of how the Romanovs dealt with glory war revolution persecution imprisonment and escape
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Published to coincide with Rostropovichs 80th birthday celebrations Mstislav Rostropovich internationally recognised as one of the worlds finest cellists and musicians has always maintained that teaching is an important responsibility for great artists Before his emigration in 1974 from Russia to the West Rostropovich taught several generations of the brightest Russian talents as Professor of the Moscow Conservatoire over a continuous period of two decades His students included such artists as Jacqueline du Pre Nataliyia Gutman Karine Georgian Ivan Monighetti and many others Rostropovichs teaching represented not only his individual approach to cello repertoire and instrumental technique but also comprised a philosophy of life As soon as he returned from his frequent concert tours he would launch himself with whirlwind energy into his teaching activities His lessons which were conducted as open masterclasses were awaited eagerly as an event of huge importance Clas
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This is a study of the social economic and political role of vodka in nineteenthcentury Russia Since the Green Serpent first appeared in sixteenthcentury Muscovy it has played a vital part in Russian life Vodka became an essential ingredient in all working class celebrationspersonal religious and commercial By the nineteenth century it was generating one third of government revenue The individual and governmental dependence on vodka has endured into the Gorbachev era yet until now the phenomenon has largely been ignored by historians Drawing on original research in Soviet archives this lively volume will provide an indispensable analysis of the importance of the vodka trade to all aspects of Russian life
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The ultimate Chanukah gifta glorious celebration of the true spirit of the holiday from a popup master and an acclaimed poetOpen this beautiful gift book and follow the Festival of Lights through place and timefrom Herods temple to a shtetl in Russia from a refugee ship bound for the New World to an Israeli kibbutz Inspired by Michael J Rosens reverent poem Robert Sabudas striking popups depict each nights menorah in a different scene using such imagery as desert tents olive trees and a final panorama of skyscrapers Sure to be a treasured family heirloom this stunning collaboration showcases the spirit and resilience of a people in search of home
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The fabulous St Nicholas figurines painted in this book all began as 14inch unpainted wooden figures Each was meticulously handcarved in Russia by skilled artisans working in traditional Russian folk style Whether painted with realism stroke work landscapes or animals the result is a celebration not only of St Nicholas but also a celebration of the beauty and diversity of decorative painting
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In 1913 the Romanovs celebrated three hundred years of seating on the Russian Imperial throne Great fanfare and hope accompanied the celebrations A year later Imperial Russia entered a war to end all wars with the hope of being back home for Christmas It was not to be Instead in February 1917 after years of administrative and military ineptitude and incompetence the Russian people had enough of its governments inefficacy and corruption The consequences as it turned out changed the world Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown members of the Imperial Family faced persecution arrest financial instability uncertainty and worse This is the compelling story of how the Romanovs dealt with glory war revolution persecution imprisonment and escape
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