Edition |
First edition |
Phys Descr |
xii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
"Foreword by Anthony Bourdain"--Jacket |
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"An Anthony Bourdain book." |
Contents |
Há ˆNi -- Bún cha -- In search of a monster -- Beyond Tráng Tˆièn Street -- Food safari -- Vina-land -- Moving out -- ˆTét -- Taking the Vina-pulse -- Nothing worked -- Poisoned -- Never mind the bollocks -- The ten commandments of street food -- I never remember you -- It's shit in the south -- Hoà Hung Street, District 10, Sài Gòn -- Paperback writer -- Sài Gòn -- Enter Hem Hoà Hung Market -- Noodlepie -- The tape -- "Vietnamese food is nothing without herbs" -- No magic ingredients -- Bánh mì -- It's the Chinese -- What a very civil civil war -- All Vietnamese love Báhn Cˆuón -- Bà sáu bún mám -- A northern soup in a southern city -- My shift is up -- Apocalypse now |
Summary |
"Graham didn't want to be just a tourist in a foreign country ... he was determined to try to live in it. An ordinary guy who liked trying interesting food, he moved to the capital city and embarked on a quest to find real Vietnamese food."--Book jacket, page 2 |
Subject |
Food -- Vietnam
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Street-food vendors -- Vietnam
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Street food -- Vietnam
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Cooking, Vietnamese
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Food tourism -- Vietnam
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Holliday, Graham, 1969- -- Travel -- Vietnam
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Alt Title |
Eating Vietnam |
OCLC # |
881869480 |
ISBN # |
0062293052 |
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9780062293053 |
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