Description
Dust jacket is worn with scuffs and small tear along the edges. Hardcover is in good condition. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This delightful volume, penned by the inimitable Dorothy Parker, offers a witty and insightful exploration of the wondrous world of yogurt. Parker, renowned for her biting wit and incisive social commentary, brings her signature style to bear on this unlikely subject matter. Written during the mid-20th century, when yogurt was still a relative novelty in the Western world, Parker’s work serves as a fascinating cultural artifact, capturing the curiosity and skepticism with which this now-ubiquitous dairy product was initially received. Beyond its humorous musings, the book also delves into the scientific and nutritional aspects of yogurt, making it a valuable resource for collectors interested in the intersection of food, science, and cultural history. Parker’s distinctive voice and irreverent humor shine through, elevating this seemingly mundane topic into a captivating and entertaining read.
