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The rituals of dinner : the origins, evolution, eccentricities, and meaning of table manners

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HarperCollins, Jan 1, 1992 - Reference - 432 pages

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Review: The Rituals of Dinner

User Review  - Eddy Allen - Goodreads

With an acute eye and an irrepressible wit, Margaret Visser takes a fascinating look at the way we eat our meals. From the ancient Greeks to modern yuppies, from cannibalism and the taking of the ... Read full review

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User Review  - Raymond Djaya - Goodreads

Everyone has rituals.. Everyone should be on manners, especially in the dining table :p Read full review

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About the author (1992)

Margaret Visser is the author of three previous books: "Much Depends on Dinner", "Rituals of Dinner", & "The Way We Are". She lives in Barcelona.

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