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Grandma Grandpa Cook - by Yang Yeung (Paperback)

Grandma Grandpa Cook - by  Yang Yeung (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A celebration of the devotion of grandparents to their families, and their contribution to the cultural history of foodways.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A collection of over forty recipes and stories recounted by grandparents who came to Hong Kong from China before World War II, <i>Grandma Grandpa Cook</i> is a celebration of the selfless devotion of grandparents to their families, and their contribution to the cultural history of foodways in Hong Kong. Filled with vivid accounts of everyday life during the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong and the riots of 1967, all of this history fades into insignificance when food comes into the picture--traditional Cantonese dishes like carrot and green turnip soup, taro in ginger and brown sugar, and sticky rice dumplings.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Evelyna Liang: An artist and art educator who works with community Art in Hong Kong, China and Asia. She founded Art in Hospital and Art for All in the early 2000s. Both groups aim at using art to help the needy and underprivileged communities.<br>Michael Wolf: Born in Munich, Germany, Wolf grew up in the USA and studied at UC Berkley and at the University of Essen in Germany. Living and working as a photographer and author in China for ten years, Wolf has been intensively concerned with vernacular culture.<br>Yang Yeung: An independent curator, writer and university lecturer, upon graduating from Yale University with an M.A. in anthropology, she worked as a documentary video director at Radio Television Hong Kong. In 2008, she founded 'soundpocket' to promote sound art and its research and education. <p/>

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