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Margaret Visser
MARGARET VISSER is an award-winning author and essayist. Her previous five books, all bestsellers, have met with international acclaim. Much Depends on Dinner won the Glenfiddich Prize for Food Boo...view moreMARGARET VISSER is an award-winning author and essayist. Her previous five books, all bestsellers, have met with international acclaim. Much Depends on Dinner won the Glenfiddich Prize for Food Book of the Year and was named one of the best books of the year by Publishers Weekly and The New York Times. The Rituals of Dinner won the IACP Literary Food Writing Award and the Jane Grigson Award, and was named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Her most recent book, The Geometry of Love, also the subject of a prize-winning documentary film, was a finalist for the Charles Taylor Prize. A professor of classics at York University for 18 years, she now devotes her time to research and writing. Visser lives in Toronto, Paris and the south of France.view less
Books by Margaret Visser
The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Gift of Thanks: The Roots and Rituals of Gratitude Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Way We Are: What Everyday Objects and Conventions Tell Us About Ourselves Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBeyond Fate Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5