[Sca-cooks] New Book by Margaret Visser

[Johnna Holloway]

Margaret Visser, the author of Much Depends on Dinner and  The Rituals  
of Dinner,

has a new volume out called:
The Gift of Thanks: The roots, persistence, and paradoxical meanings  
of a social ritual.

http://www.margaretvisser.com/

It's listed on Amazon as being published in 2008, but the New York  
Times just reviewed
it on Tuesday online and Wed in the paper.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/books/18book.html

It does talk about food.

Johnnae