Swallowing Clouds

Anthony Zee

University of Washington Press, 2014

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Physics professor Zee writes about how to understand the menus in Chinese restaurants, explaining the characters, what they mean, and the colorful stories behind the names of various dishes. Anne Tyler (in the Washington Post) called Swallowing Clouds "a study of the very nature of Chinese culture.

ISBN-13
9780295994208
ISBN-10
0295994207
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-11-03
Pages
386
Dimensions
153x228x29
Weight
534