'A World of Recipes' introduces food and recipes from different countries and cultures around the world. Each title explores a country or region, its food culture, customs, and eating and food habits.
Susan Lillian "Sue" Townsend was a British novelist, best known as the author of the Adrian Mole series of books. Her writing tended to combine comedy with social commentary, though she has written purely dramatic works as well. She suffered from diabetes for many years, as a result of which she was registered blind in 2001, and had woven this theme into her work.