From the Bookshelf of Around the World in 80 Books

Find A Copy At

Group Discussions About This Book

No group discussions for this book yet.

What Members Thought

Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
Jul 24, 2009 rated it really liked it
Fuchsia lived in China off and on for about ten years. She entered China as a journalist and left intrigued with its cuisine. And what a cuisine? Is there anything they don’t eat in China? I honestly cannot imagine getting all googly-eyed over snapping off and crunching on rabbit heads. Ick. And bladders? Eek. Dunlop’s final confrontation is with a caterpillar crawling on a leaf in her garden at home in England. I hope I’m not giving anything away when I tell you that she plucked the caterpillar ...more
Annika
May 03, 2008 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Daisy
Jan 16, 2009 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: food, china
Tracyene
Jul 14, 2011 rated it liked it
Sam
Aug 28, 2012 marked it as to-read
Janna
Dec 08, 2012 marked it as to-read
Jocelyn
Mar 29, 2013 rated it it was amazing
O'Rissa
Apr 05, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Oana
May 21, 2013 marked it as to-read
Polly-Alida
Jul 30, 2013 marked it as to-read
Phoebe
Dec 18, 2013 marked it as to-read
Jamie
Jan 01, 2014 marked it as need-to-get
Megan
May 21, 2015 marked it as to-read
Rachel
Dec 29, 2015 marked it as to-read
Terri FL
Jan 08, 2016 rated it really liked it
Mary Paul
Feb 28, 2016 marked it as to-read
Jo
May 19, 2016 marked it as to-read
Cheryl
Jul 27, 2016 marked it as to-read
Elaine
Jul 05, 2018 rated it really liked it
Suzanne
Jul 16, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Kristin
Nov 26, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: food-writing, china
Curlysue
Dec 31, 2019 marked it as to-read
grace
Jan 08, 2023 marked it as to-read
Vicky
Nov 29, 2023 marked it as to-read
Shelves: china, memoir, food