On 2009-12-03 J. Jines, SW Ohio wrote: Ordered this unusual book (after reading about it in a newspaper article) and ordered it thru amazon.com. The book was received very quickly and was in excellent condition. The only thing I could find the slightest bit wrong was that the Goodwill stickers had been left on it -- and Goodwill´s price was less than I´d paid!!
Otherwise, a very interesting book about how foods got their unusual names.. And summed up by saying Ladyfingers and Nun´s Tummies -- Positive Review!!. Currently Ladyfingers & Nun´s Tummies: A Lighthearted Look at How Foods Got Their Names has an overall rating of 10 over 10.
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Crown claimed artha Barnette casts hundreds of words into etymological history and reels in the whimsical tales of how foods have been named. Every food has a story to tell, whether it´s graham crackers or the common leaf of lettuce, whose name contains its surprising origin. 10 illustrations.
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