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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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Enid Blyton _ Five Go Off in a Caravan
Soon they were all sitting on the rocky ledge, which was still warm, watching the sun go down into the lake. It was the most beautiful evening, with the lake as blue as a cornflower and the sky flecked with rosy clouds. They held their hard-boiled eggs in one hand and a piece of bread and butter in the other, munching happily. There was a dish of salt for everyone to dip their eggs into.'I don't know why, but the meals we have on picnics always taste so much nicer than the ones we have indoors,' said George.
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Michael Pollan _ Cooked: A Natural History of
The shared meal is no small thing. It is a foundation of family life, the place where our children learn the art of conversation and acquire the habits of civilization: sharing, listening, taking turns, navigating differences, arguing without offending. What have been called the "cultural contradictions of capitalism"-its tendency to undermine the stabilizing social forms it depends on-are on vivid display today at the modern American dinner table, along with all the brightly colored packages that the food industry has managed to plant there."
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