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Item Details
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DALI: LES DINERS DE GALA
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Hardback |
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£50.00 |
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£36.50 |
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£13.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
3836508761 |
ISBN 13: |
9783836508766 |
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Publisher: |
TASCHEN GMBH |
Pub. date: |
27 September, 2016 |
Description: |
"Les diners de Gala is uniquely devoted to the pleasures of taste ... If you are a disciple of one of those calorie-counters who turn the joys of eating into a form of punishment, close this book at once; it is too lively, too aggressive, and far too impertinent for you."-Salvador Dali |
Synopsis: |
Food and surrealism make perfect bedfellows: sex and lobsters, collage and cannibalism, the meeting of a swan and a toothbrush on a pastry case. The opulent dinner parties thrown by Salvador Dali (1904-1989) and his wife and muse, Gala (1894-1982) were the stuff of legend. Luckily for us, Dali published a cookbook in 1973, Les diners de Gala, which reveals some of the sensual, imaginative, and exotic elements that made up their notorious gatherings.This reprint features all 136 recipes over 12 chapters, specially illustrated by Dali, and organized by meal courses, including aphrodisiacs. The illustrations and recipes are accompanied by Dali's extravagant musings on subjects such as dinner conversation: "The jaw is our best tool to grasp philosophical knowledge |
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illustrations |
Publication: |
Germany |
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Taschen GmbH |
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Returnable |
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