{"product_id":"venice-and-food","title":"Venice and Food","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is an almost indescribably ethereal work of love that portrays Venice and its food as no other book has ever done. The illustrations are lush  detailed and deeply reflective of not only the look of Venice  but its very soul  its moods  its history-weighted sadness Italian Food \u0026amp; Wine Magazine   January 1999 In this book  Sally Spector  who is from Chicago and now lives in Venice  takes us on a mouth-watering culinary trip; her historical love affair with food quite literally gives us a taste of Venice. Each page is beautifully illustrated with the text written in her own hand  sharing her personal impressions of this beloved city. It also provides practical Venetian recipes along with the history of Venice and its long relationship with food  and the ingredients are illustrated in stunning pen  ink and pastel drawings. Sally reveals historical anecdotes about Venice  its food  herbs  spices and cooking implements  as well as buildings  warehouses and even various Venetian personalities  su\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44959868518453,"sku":"ByrdShop_8877431733","price":90.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9788877431738.jpg?v=1770377157","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/venice-and-food","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}