A Taste of the World: What People Eat and How They Celebrate Around the Globe

A Taste of the World is a delightful exploration of festive feasts from around the globe, uncovering different dishes, traditions, cultures, and festivals from 20 different countries including Egypt, Germany, China, America, France, Japan, and the UK. The book provides insights into the origins of various celebrations such as Thanksgiving, Bastille Day, Christmas, Hanami, and Chinese New Year, and includes an atlas to help guide readers through their culinary journey. Each chapter brims with facts about local and national dishes, enhanced by Beth Walrond’s striking color palettes, playful textures, and idiosyncratic characters. A Taste of the World offers an original approach to discovering the world through food, inviting readers to explore not just through their bellies, but also by learning about different cultures and traditions. Join in for a feast like no other and develop an appetite to explore the world.