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Loaf Story : a Love-Letter to Bread, with Recipes

This book is an exploration of the cultural, social, and personal significance of bread within the United Kingdom. The author reflects on bread's role as a national staple, its class implications, and its evolution in the context of food trends and health perceptions. Through personal anecdotes and historical references, the author examines bread's enduring presence in daily life despite dietary trends that often vilify it. The book delves into various forms and traditions of bread, including the rise of artisanal sourdough loaves, while maintaining a focus on bread's integral role in British identity and family dynamics. The narrative also touches on the broader themes of food culture and societal values

eBook, English, 2020
Quadrille Publishing, Limited, London, 2020