Climbing the mango trees : a memoir of a childhood in India
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Climbing the mango trees : a memoir of a childhood in India
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The work Climbing the mango trees : a memoir of a childhood in India represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Climbing the mango trees : a memoir of a childhood in India
- Title remainder
- a memoir of a childhood in India
- Statement of responsibility
- by Madhur Jaffrey
- Subject
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- Cooks -- India -- Biography
- Cooks -- India -- Biography
- Cooks -- United States -- Biography
- India -- Biography
- India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947
- Jaffrey, Madhur
- Cooking, Indic
- Jaffrey, Madhur, 1933-
- Jaffrey, Madhur, 1933- -- Childhood and youth
- Women cooks -- India -- Biography
- Women food writers -- India -- Biography
- Jaffrey, Madhur -- Childhood and youth
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Madhur Jaffrey's enchanting memoir of her childhood in India. Her description of growing up a in a very large, wealthy family (half a train was booked to transport the family from Delhi to the mountains for the summer) conjures up the spirit of a long lost age. Whether climbing the mango trees in her grandparents' orchard, armed with a mixture of salt, pepper, red chillies and roasted cumin, or enjoying picnics in the foothills of the Himalayas, reached by foot, rickshaw, palanquin or horse, where meatballs stuffed with sultanas and mint leaves, cauliflowers flavoured with ginger and coriander, and spiced pooris with hot green mango pickle
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- VGLEN
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- TX649.J34
- LC item number
- .A3 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Target audience
- general
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