

- COOKING / History, Pumpkin growers, Cooking (Pumpkin), HISTORY / United States / General
"Why do so many Americans drive for miles each autumn to buy a vegetable that they are unlikely to eat? While most people around the world eat pumpkin throughout the year, North Americans reserve it for holiday pies and other desserts that celebrate the harvest season and the rural past.
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Warm, classical in form, contemplative and cool.
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Cindy Ott
- First published
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780295991955
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