Bread and Wine
A Love Letter to Life Around the Table With Recipes
Zondervan · Print & ebook · April 9, 2013
Author of the New York Times bestseller Present Over Perfect, Shauna Niequist provides the perfect read for those who love food and value the community and connection of family and friends around the table.
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- Who it’s for
- Essays on food, friendship, family, and faith make this a warm, candid read.
- Themes
- Family and friendship, Shared meals and community, Spiritual nourishment
- Genres
- Food Writing & Memoir, Spiritual Growth, Hosting & Entertaining
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Author of the New York Times bestseller Present Over Perfect, Shauna Niequist provides the perfect read for those who love food and value the community and connection of family and friends around the table. Bread & Wine is a collection of essays about family relationships, friendships, and the meals that bring us together. This mix of Anne Lamott and Barefoot Contessa is a funny, honest, and vulnerable spiritual memoir.
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Bread & Wine is a celebration of food shared, reminding readers of the joy found in a life around the table. It’s about the ways God teaches and nourishes people as they nourish the people around them. It’s about hunger, both physical and otherwise, and the connections between the two. With wonderful recipes included, from Bacon-Wrapped Dates to Mango Chicken Curry to Blueberry Crisp, readers will be able to recreate the comforting and satisfying meals that come to life in Bread & Wine.
At the Shared Table
Essays on food, friendship, family, and faith make this a warm, candid read.
Come here for
- The pleasure of meals as a meeting place for connection
- A spiritual memoir with humor and vulnerability
Expect
- Essays about relationships and the meals that bring people together
- Recipes alongside reflections on hunger, nourishment, and community
Where it sits
| Food Writing & Memoir | 67% |
|---|---|
| Spiritual Growth | 52% |
| Hosting & Entertaining | 35% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Cookbooks
- Christian Relationships
- Spiritual Growth
- Women's Issues (Christian)
- Authors
- Shauna Niequist
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Published
- April 9, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Family and friendship · Shared meals and community · Spiritual nourishment
- Reading lane
- Cookbooks