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  1. Kate DiCamillo _ The Magician's Elephant

    , though Peter. 'Eat,' said Leo Matienne again, very gently.Peter looked the truth of what he had lost full in the face. And then he ate."
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  2. Kate DiCamillo _ Flora & Ulysses: The

    Not much goes on in the mind of a squirrel.Huge portions of what is loosely termed "the squirrel brain" are given over to one thought: food.The average squirrel cogitation goes something like this: .
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  3. Irvine Welsh _ Filth

    Can you taste it Bruce? Can you taste the filth, the dirt, the oily blackness of that fossil fuel in our mouth as you choke and gag and spit it out? Do you still hear his voice in your head urging you to eat? Eat, eat eat. Your mother's cries. Do you hear them? You should be Bruce. Because I know that it's never left you alone. Now you can eat what you want to eat. For me, for you, for all the others. Now you can consume to your heart's content or your soul's destruction, whichever comes first. So eat.
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  4. Margaret Atwood _ Payback: Debt and the Shadow

    As Charles Darwin said,'The economy shown by Nature in her resources is striking,'' says the Spirit. 'All wealth comes from Nature. Without it, there wouldn't be any economics. The primary wealth is food, not money. Therefore anything that concerns the handling of the land also concerns me.
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  5. Nicholas Christopher _ The True Adventures of Nicolo

    The meal she served was unlike any I had encountered in Vienna, or anywhere else: red seaweed garnished with pickled radishes; black rice noodles and spotted mushrooms boiled in wine, grilled squid stuffed with flying fish roe; and yellow cherries sauteed in butter. The hot bread was laced with cinnamon and paprika. The goat cheese was coated with thyme honey.
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  6. Douglas Preston _ Still Life With Crows

    Chauncy made a huge effort to control himself. "I had lunch at Maisie's Diner.""And?""And what? It was the most revolting lunch it has been my misfortune to consume.""And after?""Diarrhea, of course.
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  7. Elizabeth Gilbert _ Eat, Pray, Love

    Until-as often happened during those first months travel, whenever I would feel such happiness-my guilt alarm went off. I heard my ex-husband's voice speaking disdainfully in my ear: So this is what you gave up everything for? This is why you gutted our entire life together? For a few stalks of asparagus and an Italian newspaper? I replied aloud to him: "First of all," I said, "I'm very sorry, but this isn't your business anymore. And secondly, to answer you question...yes.
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  8. Elizabeth Gilbert _ Eat, Pray, Love

    I am a better person when I have less on my plate.
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  9. Julie Kenner _ Torn

    They served "Good Food" but only a G, an O and a D were lit up. Personally, I doubted God dined there. Unless God was keen on samonella poisoning and rat droppings in the hamburgers. But then again, what did I know?
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  10. David McRaney _ You Are Not So Smart: Why You

    {If you hear a} story about how eating sausage leads to anal cancer, you will be skeptical, because it has never happened to anyone you know, and sausage, after all, is delicious.
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  11. Daphne du Maurier _ Rebecca

    Those dripping crumpets, I can see them now. Tiny crisp wedges of toast, and piping-hot, flaky scones. Sandwiches of unknown nature, mysteriously flavoured and quite delectable, and that very special gingerbread. Angel cake, that melted in the mouth, and his rather stodgier companion, bursting with peel and raisins. There was enough food there to keep a starving family for a week.
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  12. Alice Randall _ Ada's Rules: A Sexy Skinny

    We are taught to think ourselves ugly. Eyes are an assaulted sense. We are taught to behave by spankings and whippings. Touch is an assaulted sense. We are taught we should not smell, or we smell wrong. Smell is an assaulted sense. We listen to songs that call us 'hos and tell us how to give blow jobs. Hearing is an assaulted sense. Taste, not so much.
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