Long Ago in France Author:M.F.K. Fisher A memoir from the author of the renowned food writer MFK Fisher. This volume recalls her years in Dijon, France during the 1930s. Her writing conjures emotions, memories, fantasies, philosophies of food, love, travel, and the joy of living. She is best known for her collection, The Art of Eating, In 1929, Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher arrived in D... more »ijon, the provincial capital of Burgundy and the gastronomical capital of France, there to be initiated into the ways of love and life. LONG AGO IN FRANCE is Fisher's exquisitely evocative, deliciously candid memoir of her three-year stay in Dijon. It is a delightful journey backward - in the grandest of company - into a voluptuous, genteel world that has vanished forever« less
I fell in love with her voice many, many years ago. This is a special treat for anyone who loves food, France, travel, and/or a cozy chat with a smart, funny family friend.