KNYGA Michael Booth The Meaning of Rice

The Meaning of Rice by Michael Booth is a captivating exploration of Japan's rich food culture, published in 2018. This 368-page book takes readers on an epic journey through Japan, where Booth and his family discover a nation transformed since their last visit a decade ago, which inspired his award-winning bestseller, Sushi and Beyond. Shortlisted for the prestigious 2017 Andre Simon Food and Drink Book Awards and the 2018 Fortnum & Mason Food Book Award, this engaging narrative combines travel, culinary insights, and personal anecdotes. Booth's witty and insightful writing style invites readers to delve into the social customs and food habits that define Japanese life. Whether you're a food enthusiast or a travel lover, The Meaning of Rice offers a delightful perspective on the flavors and traditions that shape Japan's culinary landscape. Experience the journey and savor the stories behind each dish as you explore the meaning of rice in this extraordinary culture.