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The Secret The Mysteries Is the Moon Life of Stars of the Universe Upside Down? Lisa Harvey-Smith Will Gater Greg Quicke RRP $34.99 RRP $39.99 RRP $29.99 Signed copies available Travel to the furthest During his younger days We all know the Sun, but reaches of the Universe working in remote WA, Greg what about Luyten's Flare, and visit 100 remarkable Quicke spent countless the Rosino-Zwicky Object objects along the nights lying in a swag and or Chanal's variable way, from planets and staring at the stars, a daily star? For those whose asteroids to black holes distraction that grew into a curiosity takes them far and galaxies, in this passion that has seen him beyond Earth's atmosphere, The Secret Life of stunning book about space. Each celestial body is become one of our most engaging astronomers. Stars offers a personal introduction to some of the shown both photographically and illustrated, and Is The Moon Upside Down? is an absorbing guided Galaxy's most remarkable stars. From pulsars, blue the engaging descriptions of each object allow tour of the cosmos as seen through Greg's eyes, stragglers and white dwarfs to cannibal stars and readers to delve into facts, myths, trivia, and key offering a unique perspective on astronomy that explosive supernovae, this book brings to life their discoveries about the Solar System and beyond. was forged on cliff tops near Alice Springs, in the remarkable personalities, reminding readers what a Packed with information, you'll go away knowing endlessness of the Great Sandy Desert, and in his diverse and unpredictable universe we live in. something new, and you'll return time and again. own front yard in Broome.

Urban Wild How Birds Behave Metazoa: Australian Wenfei Tong Animal Minds and the Geographic RRP $39.99 Birth of Consciousness RRP $59.95 OUR PRICE $31.99 Peter Godfrey-Smith In Australia, we are Birds are intelligent, RRP $32.99 fortunate that so many sociable creatures that Signed copies available wild species can be exhibit a wide array of seen without us having behaviours — from mobbing From the human being to to leave our own and mimicking to mating the octopus, the shark to homes – squadrons and joint nesting. Why do the humble sea squirt, all of jewel-coloured they behave as they do? animals are physical beings rainbow lorikeets, flocks of cheeky sulphur-crested How Birds Behave presents engaging vignettes made up entirely of cells. And yet they can think, cockatoos, to name but two of the cavalcade of about the private lives of birds, all explained in an to varying degrees. How did this come to be? How amazing, fascinating native creatures we share our evolutionary context. Richly illustrated, this book did a mind first grow from the matter that is the built environment with. This book examines some explores how individual birds differ in personality body? And at what stage did that clump of cells of the issues around our complex relationship with and how big data and citizen scientists are helping become a “self”? Metazoa explores the origins of nature, as well as providing in-depth information to add to what we know about how birds conduct consciousness, combining animal encounters with about these familiar backyard species. themselves in the wild. philosophical reflections and biology.

Exploring The History of the the Elements World in 100 Animals Isabel Simon Barnes Thomas RRP $49.99 and Sara This lavishly illustrated Gillingham The Curious World of Kitchen Science book provides a fascinating RRP $34.95 insight into the 100 animals RRP $29.99 each Science meets – from the blue whale to Get ready to play (and learn!) with your food! design in this the mosquito – that have The Kitchen Science series explains principles comprehensive had the biggest influence of maths, physics, biology and chemistry using introduction to on humanity through the engaging examples from the kitchen – no the periodic table for young readers. The graphically ages. From the domestication of animals for food specialist equipment required! These books stunning layout features all 118 chemical elements, and for transport, to the species of flea that came use applied science for a fun and interactive showing their letter symbol, atomic number, close to destroying human civilisation in Europe, approach, with easy-to-follow experiments attributes, characteristics, uses and interesting Barnes charts the relationship between humans that the whole family can do together. Packed stories behind their discoveries. The perfect book and animals, finding examples from around the with fun facts and engaging illustrations to help on chemistry for inquisitive minds. planet that bring the story of life on earth vividly readers learn! to life, with great depth and understanding. Travel & Lifestyle Books Kinokuniya 12 Loving Country: The City Series A Guide to Sacred RRP $29.99 each Australia The classic City series is back with Bruce Pascoe and new editions, including an afterword Vicky Shukuroglou in which the author ponders RRP $45.00 their city's twenty-first century transformations. In This powerful and Sydney, Delia essential guidebook Falconer intertwines her own stories offers a new way to with the wellsprings of the city's travel and discover history and its literary past, conjuring Australia through an up its sandstone, humidity and Indigenous narrative. Beautifully designed, this jacarandas, its fireworks, glitz and immersive book covers history, Dreaming stories, Sydney Melbourne Hobart magic, discarding lazy stereotypes traditional cultural practices, Indigenous tours and to reveal a complex city: beautiful, Delia Falconer Sophie Peter Timms violent, half-wild, and at times the importance of recognition and protection of Cunningham place. Created in consultation with communities, deeply spiritual. Also available in this series: Loving Country offers keys to unlock the heart of Melbourne, Hobart, Brisbane, our continent. Canberra, Perth and Darwin.

Great Railway Places We Swim: Best Day Walks: Journeys in Australia Sydney Australia & New Zealand Caroline Clements Lonely Planet David Bowden and Dillon RRP $34.99 RRP $39.99 Seitchik-Reardon Stretch your legs away RRP $39.99 Trains are a great way from the city by choosing to travel, taking you From lap pools to ocean from one of these 60 at ground level past pools, harbour pools escapes into nature superb scenery that to waterfalls, Sydney which range from just often cannot be seen is arguably the best a couple of hours to a by any other means major city in Australia full day, from easy to of transport, and this book highlights some of the for swimming. Places We Swim: Sydney covers hard. Stroll vine-striped hillsides, discover hidden most interesting railway journeys in Australia and the very best famous and hidden swimming spots, coastlines, or explore the Outback. Region profiles New Zealand. They include renowned long-distance from Manly in the north, to Maroubra in the east, cover when to go, where to stay, what's on, cultural journeys, such as The Northern Explorer which Royal National Park in the south, and out to the Blue insights, and local food and drink recommendations, travels from Wellington to Auckland, and The Indian Mountains in the west. Discover what makes each and detailed walk itineraries are accompanied by Pacific which goes from Perth to Sydney, and other spot unique, learn the best time to go (and where illustrative maps, making this the perfect book for lines included for the wonder of their engineering. to eat!) and pick up some local knowledge. those planning to explore Australia on foot.

This One Wild and High-Grade Living Catland: Precious Life Jacqui Lewis Cat Culture Sarah Wilson and Arran Russell in Japan RRP $34.99 RRP $49.99 Sarah Archer Signed copies available Signed copies available RRP $29.95 Will you sleep through the A strong foundation in Before Hello revolution? Or do you want meditation can benefit Kitty rocketed to to wake up and reclaim all areas of your life, fame around the your one wild and precious from the home to world, she was life? We live in truly relationships, creativity well famous in a overwhelming times, but and happiness. This country known Sarah Wilson argues that this sense of despair and book examines how to audit, edit and refine your for its feline love affair: Japan. From cat cafes to disconnection is what unites us – that deep down, home through exercises that assess excess and ‘cat islands’, all of Japan's furry friends take the we are all feeling that same itch for a new way of determine how well your possessions reflect who spotlight in Catland. Picturesque city streets, shop living. This book offers a radically hopeful path you are. Strip away the artifice in your life and come windows, temples, and more provide the stage forward, drawing on science, literature, philosophy, into contact with your higher self as a creative and for cats across this country, and with adorable and her personal journey, lighting the way back to conscious human, and discover how your words and illustrations and photographs, this book is just as the life we love. Will you join the journey? actions embody who you want to be. irresistibly cute as its subjects.

Phosphorescence: On awe, wonder and things that sustain you when the world goes dark Julia Baird RRP $32.99 Phosphorescence is a beautiful, intimate and inspiring investigation Modern Witch You Were Born For This: into how we can find and nurture within ourselves Kaizen: The Things You Can Tarot Deck Astrology for Radical that essential quality of internal happiness – the The Japanese Method See Only When You Lisa Sterle Self-Acceptance 'light within' – which will sustain us even through for Transforming Slow Down: How to IMPORT $48.99 Chani Nicholas the darkest times. Absorbing, inspiring and deeply Habits, One Small be Calm in a Busy Due December RRP $32.99 moving, Julia Baird has written exactly the book Step at a Time World we need for those times when we struggle to Sarah Harvey Haemin Sunim retain happiness and live with meaning. RRP $19.99 RRP $19.99 13 Books Kinokuniya Hobbies & Craft Origami Masters Japanese Wonder Superstars: Kit: 20 Folded Knitting: Timeless Make a Galaxy of Models by the Stitches for Beautiful 3D Paper Stars World’s Leading Hats, Bags, Blankets Paul Jackson Artists and More RRP $24.99 Nick Robinson Nihon Vogue Create a galaxy of RRP $24.99 RRP $24.99 amazing 3D stars Due December Japanese Wonder and other geometric shapes with these Designed by the Knitting offers the perfect foray into the pre-cut sheets. world’s leading Superstars are origami masters this collection of 20 original and techniques and application of Japanese-style knitting and will become a favourite resource to simple and quick to fold, based on geometrical delightful designs, is perfect for budding paper forms and are surprisingly sturdy. Accompanied folders! Models range from the delightfully simple return to. Giving step-by-step lessons in executing classic stitches the Japanese way, accompanied by a booklet with easy to follow steps, illustrations, ‘Yoshizawa’s Bay Rabbit’ to the Triskelion with photos and QR codes; there are countless its spiral centre resembles the swirl of a blossom by swatch patterns and extensive visual guidance knitters will soon be ready to apply new skills to the superstars to construct and will absorb both the and are accompanied by an instruction book and experienced and newbies! folding paper. projects presented.

Simply Sashiko: 365 Days of 150 Favorite Crochet 36 Japanese Art in Nature Motifs from Tokyo’s Embroidery Patterns Lorna Scobie Kazekobo Studio Anyone Can Make RRP $22.99 Yoko Hatta, Nihon Vogue Spark your imagination, Translated by RRP $27.99 365 Days of Art in Cassandra Harada RRP $29.99 Popularised today by Nature is an invitation to the visible mending appreciate the natural Due December movement due to its beauty surrounding us. Activities vary from Japanese knitwear simplicity, efficiency designer Yoko Hatta and aesthetic appeal, sketching trees to exploring natural habitats and replicating the demonstrates creative ways to use leftover yarn Sashiko is a decorative and functional embroidery and your own sense of design to make hundreds developed in Japan many centuries ago. Simply outdoors using different materials. Featuring nature-inspired quotes, plenty of supportive of exciting crochet patterns. From offbeat duo- Sashiko presents 36 stylish Sashiko patterns for chromatic arrangements to splashy multi-coloured home and personal accessories, alongside lessons prompts, tips and breakaway activities to encourage you outdoors, this book will spark pieces, you'll find a range of motifs in this book all to inspire you in everything from transferring waiting to be incorporated into your next project. patterns to perfecting your stitch technique. your creativity.

Home by Origami Watercolor Natural Harry Animal Boxes: Wild & Free: Harriet Birrell Cute Paper Paint Cute RRP $34.99 Models with Animals and Natural Harry celebrates Secret Wildlife in 12 embracing a slower and Compartments! Easy Lessons more thoughtful life with Yoshihisa Kimura Natalia Skatula this compendium of RRP $24.99 RRP $44.99 DIY recipes, tips, tricks OUR PRICE $35.99 and hacks for a calm Chunky, kawaii, blocky A beautiful, and tox-free existence. and adorable, these whimsical style will charm you through simple Considering every room of the house and fourteen clever folded paper animals all conceal step-by-step projects and worked examples for presenting alternatives to store-bought cleaning a secret – they double as containers to store painting cute animals and wildlife. Beginning with products and body care, readers are treated to a precious objects! Included in the kit is a full an overview of materials and equipment, this book selection of recipes including Harriet’s favourite colour book with detailed step-by-step folding will guide you through general techniques with money saving kitchen staples alongside tips for instructions, a clear overview of origami folding additional tips for success. Projects include whales, reducing waste and saving money and the world. basics and colourful paper to create each of the models. You’ll want to fold the whole collection! adorable sloths and an entourage of elephants.

How to Draw Kawaii Resin & How to Draw Almost Everything, Clay Workshop: Cute Creatures: Vol. 2: An Illustrated Crafting Super- Draw Your Own Sourcebook Cute Charms, Fantastical Beasts Six Pommes Miniatures, Figures, in the Cutest RRP $27.99 and More Style Ever The ultimate reference Alex Lee Angela Nguyen for anyone who loves RRP $35.00 RRP $19.99 to draw is back and Kawaii your way – with Our favourite series ready to show you resin and polymer Draw Cute returns just how easy it is to clay! Discover 25 adorable projects that combine brimming with cute and kawaii creatures to draw cute! Whether you want to draw creatures, polymer clay and resin in fun and unique ways. imagine and draw! Presenting a fabulous clothing, kites, or someone doing a handstand Learn about the essential tools and techniques for collection of fantastical creatures from a range this fun, comprehensive and charmingly illustrated working with these easy-to-use mediums, from of cultures and mythologies, you too could be visual directory will inspire artists in their creative shaping to adding colour, and from casting to inventing your own adorable mythical beasties endeavours. Easy to follow steps will have you curing. With amazing techniques and tips, you’ll be with guidance from author-artist Angela Nguyen. drawing quickly and included are plenty of tips and creating your own cute projects in no time! Grab a pen and get started! ideas for personalising your illustrations. Architecture & Design Books Kinokuniya 14

Resident Dog MMXX: Two Decades Life Meets Art: (Volume 2) of Architecture in Inside the Homes Incredible Dogs Australia of the World’s and the Cameron Bruhn Most Creative International RRP $80.00 People Homes They Live In OUR PRICE $64.00 Sam Lubell Nicole England MMXX tells the story of RRP $79.95 RRP $60.00 Australian architecture in An inspiring collection the first two decades of Capturing amazing of the extraordinary the 21st century. Shaped by architecture and the spaces of 250 of unprecedented prosperity idiosyncratic personality of each canine, Resident the world's most and urbanisation, the decades produced some Dog (Volume 2) showcases over twenty-five of the creative people, past and present. Life Meets Art of the most significant and diverse architecture world's most amazing houses, and the dogs that is a behind-the-scenes tour of some of the most in the country. This illustrated volume reflects on live there. Take a wander around stunning homes, fascinating, inspirational and unique home interiors this period, taking the reader on a journey through from Mexico to Sydney, London, New York and around the world. The living spaces of hundreds varying scales and locations – from ambitious city- L.A., with the home pooch as your tour guide as of the globe's most talented artists, designers and making projects to finely crafted homes nestled in you circle the globe. musicians, offer inspiration for anyone fascinated the scenic countryside. by stylish living and creative interior design.

The Kinfolk Garden: Living Outside: Plantopedia: How to Live with Reviving the The Definitive Guide Nature Australian to House Plants ed. by John Burns Modernist Garden Lauren Camilleri and RRP $59.99 Sharon Mackay and Sophia Kaplan The team from Kinfolk turn Diana Snape RRP $59.99 their attention to outdoor RRP $70.00 Signed copies available spaces and community in The gardens in Living Plantopedia is the The Kinfolk Garden. Outside speak to an definitive guide to Australia drawing on keeping happy, healthy Exploring thirty the confidence of houseplants in any space. Featuring more than homeowners and their spaces that blur the lines the last century while pushing the boundaries of 130 plant profiles including foliage, succulents between indoors and out, from jungle like rooftops experimentation, all to rise to the environmental and cacti, as well as rarer gems of the plant to sprawling backyards. this book delivers an and social challenges of today. Featured projects world, and detailed care information including inspiring approach to bringing the nature into embrace unique landscapes whilst reflecting a troubleshooting tips and tricks to ensure that your homes, work and entertaining spaces.. return to the functionality and values of invention, houseplants thrive. Perfect for budding novices to conservation and wellbeing. green thumbs and beyond.

Staff Picks TO:KY:00 A Dictionary of Color How to Be An Artist Liam Wong Combinations, Vol. 2 Jerry Saltz RRP $49.99 Sanzo Wada RRP $19.99 A testament to the art IMPORT $41.80 As the witty and passionate of colour composition, From 1933 to 1934 chief art critic for New this book brings Sanzo Wada published York magazine, Jerry Saltz together a complete a collection of colour is often approached by and refined body combinations that was artists, both amateur and of images that are the first of its kind in professional, asking him for evocative, timeless Japan. Following on that advice. They want to know, and completely enduring bestseller, this in short, how to be an artist. transporting. Featuring the creative and technical book reintroduces 72 colour patterns themed on This indispensable book of practical inspiration process of Wong’s method, from identifying the the Japanese seasons and another 165 drawn from for creative people of all kinds is brimming with right scene to making a good composition, from early to mid-twentieth-century fashion, interior, dozens of brand new rules, prompts, exercises, capturing the essence of a moment to enhancing and graphic design, making it an indispensable and tips designed to break through creative colour values and deepening an image’s impact reference for all those engaged in creative work. blocks, ignite motivation, and conquer bad habits. – insights that will be invaluable to admirers and photography enthusiasts alike. The World of My Suburban Farm The 99% Invisible Frida Kahlo: Ainslee Costa City: A Field Guide A Jigsaw RRP $35.00 to the Hidden World Puzzle While most Australians of Everyday Design Laura live in capital cities, Roman Mars, Callaghan many covet the charm Kurt Kohistedt RRP $24.99 and slower pace of and 99% Invisible country living. My Piece together RRP $39.99 Suburban Farm is a the world of the gorgeous guide to Host of the big-ideas genius that is bringing the rustic podcast, 99% Invisible, Frida Kahlo in romance, craft aesthetic and home-grown joy of Roman Mars and this art jigsaw puzzle that tells the story of her rural life into your very own suburban nook. From co-author Kurt Kohlstedt, zoom in on the various life, her art and her career. Spot a huge cast of the meditative delights of craft to the satisfaction elements that make our cities work, exploring contemporary extras – Kahlo’s family and famous of growing and cooking your veggies, this book the origins and other fascinating stories behind friends – among a bustling Mexican scene, and celebrates everything handmade, home-grown everything from power grids and fire escapes find references to her artworks alongside her and heart-warming, bringing the simple pleasures to drinking fountains and street signs. A perfect various exotic pets. of the country into any space. gift for anyone curious about design and their environment. 15 Books Kinokuniya Art & Photography Truth Bomb: The Age of Collage, Flower: Inspiration from Vol. 3 Exploring the the Mouths and Edited by Dennis World in Bloom Minds of Female Busch, Francesca Phaidon Editors Artists Gavin and Gestalten RRP $79.95 RRP $95.00 Abigail Crompton A comprehensive RRP $49.99 OUR PRICE $76.00 and sumptuous book Sassy and smart, if Featuring dynamic taking readers on anyone can teach us works from the a journey across how to pursue the contemporary collage continents and life and work of an artist, it is the artists in Truth landscape, this title cultures to discover Bomb. This magical visual mash-up of women showcases a new crop of creative vanguards the endless ways artists and image-makers have artists from around the world will empower and advancing the medium’s possibilities, piece by employed flowers throughout history. Showcasing challenge the reader to find solace in the shared piece, splice by splice. Investigating the varied the diversity of blooms from all over the world, human experiences of birth, death, love, anger, aesthetic cues and cultural tropes that inspire their Flower spans a wide range of visually stunning joy and sadness. Truth Bomb offers the very interdisciplinary approach, this comprehensive styles and media – from art, botanical illustrations, best commentary and insight into the incredible volume details more than seventy artists and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, formation of diverse women artists. discovering new ways of elevating collage. and textiles.

Vincent Namatjira: Modern Australian Craftland Japan The Royal Tour Women Artists: Uwe Röttgen and Vincent Namatjira and The Andrée Katharina Zettl Tony Albert Harkness RRP $49.99 RRP $40.00 Collection Featuring twenty-five Due December Andrée Harkness, expert artisans, Craftland Japan reveals techniques Vincent Namatjira Anne Gray, and materials that have places himself front and Caroline Jordan & been used by generations center amidst various Juliana Hooper of artisans in Japan to historical royal occasions, RRP$99.99 produce a wide variety of engagements and tours in this debut artist book. Bringing one hundred artworks together with three beautiful objects, from porcelain bowls to indigo- The works that populate Namatjira’s The Royal essays from prominent art writers, this gorgeous dyed fabrics to paper. This book is a celebration of Tour are as intimate as they are interventionist. book represents some of Australia’s most important how Japan’s union of craft, design, materiality, and Painting directly onto the pages of commemorative women artists. The 1870s-1960s were a dynamic landscape continue to flourish in contemporary royal photo-books that he had stumbled across at period in Australia art, and the included artworks interpretation and culture, however much the op-shops in Alice Springs, Namatjira’s art wrangles provide insight into the life of these artists and the world around has changed. history with a cheeky grin and humility. aesthetics and techniques favoured by them.

Gabrielle Chanel: Complex Presents: Fashionary Fashion Manifesto Sneaker of the Year Miniature Miren Arzalluz – The Best Since ‘85 Set RRP $90.00 Complex Media Inc. RRP $59.99 Due December RRP $55.00 Fashionary A major retrospective Due December Sketchbook Miniature is of the life and work of Sneaker of the Year the perfect Coco Chanel. Gabrielle explores the past tool for ‘Coco’ Chanel is an icon thirty-five years of brainstorming, of fashion, and can lay sneaker culture with fast sketching claim to having invented expertise and authority. The trend that saw and quick referencing. A perfect gift set for the look of the 20th century. This volume, published steady growth for decades with the emergence the fashionista to collect and treasure! This to accompany a landmark exhibition in Paris, traces of sports, hip-hop, and sportswear has exploded spectacular set includes miniature editions of the the birth and evolution of Chanel’s timeless style. into a phenomenon. With vibrant photographs and best-selling books which revolutionized fashion Specially commissioned photographs showcase illustrations throughout, as well as input from some designers’ lives: Fashionpedia & Fashionary clothing, while essays by fashion historians of the sneaker world’s most important voices, this Sketchbook. illuminate a period, an event or a theme. compilation is a must-have for hypebeasts and sneakerheads everywhere. Humans Leila Jeffreys: On #nyc Brandon Stanton Birds (Des Oiseaux) Jeff Mermelstein RRP $44.99 IMPORT $79.95 RRP $51.99 Brandon Stanton’s Sydney based #nyc is Jeff Humans is a book photographer Leila Mermelstein's connecting readers Jeffries returns with multifarious, comic and globally. After five years a stunning follow-up heartbreaking survey of traveling the globe, to Birdland. Leila is of contemporary life the creator of Humans of renowned for creating as learned through New York joins people intimate portraits of overseen text messages. from all parts of the living birds, working with Here, a short history of world into conversation with photographs and rescued birds and birds from wildlife sanctuaries New York unfolds, as told directly by one resident stories of the people he met and talked with in and zoos. Owls, eagles, finches, pigeons, to another. This project reveals the complex inner over forty countries. Travelling from London to Iraq, cockatoos, budgerigars and a host of other birds lives of the city’s residents, and the intriguing Ukraine to Jordan, Humans chronicles the lives and reveal their beauty and character to Jeffreys’ lens richness of emotion that exists within the most experiences of a photographer and writer thinking in these startling and absorbing images. innocuous moments of everyday life: on the train, about the world. a park bench, or in the street. . Kinokuniya Cookbook of the Year Books Kinokuniya 16

A Year of Simple Family Food Julia Busuttil Nishimura RRP $39.99 OUR PRICE $31.99 Signed copies available Books Kinokuniya boasts one of the best collections of cookbooks in Australia. Every year we select a stand-out, stylish, original and practical cookbook from our collection to showcase as our Cookbook of the Year. This year we are delighted to present the Kinokuniya Cookbook of the Year Award to A Year of Simple Family Food by Julia Busuttil Nishimura. With its warm and inviting design, unfussy yet delicious recipes and fantastic flavour combinations, A Year of Simple Family Food is a beautiful book that celebrates the generosity of family food, and the joy and comfort of sitting down together to enjoy a meal. Eating simply and seasonally is at the core of Julia Busuttil Nishimura's recipes. Whether it's a cooling coffee granita to start a summer's day or the comfort of a hearty baked maccheroni in darkest winter, this is the kind of food you will want to share with your loved ones throughout the year. The dishes in this book are brought to life by great ingredients, and the recipes are linked by taste and pleasure, and making the most of seasonal produce. We love it, and you will too!

Australian Food Always Add Lemon Saturday Night Pasta Bill Granger Danielle Alvarez Elizabeth Hewson RRP $49.99 RRP $50.00 RRP $36.99 In the 20 years since Signed copies available Signed copies available Bill Granger published Taking the lessons and This is therapy for the his first book of recipes, skills acquired working modern-day food lover, the world has fallen in alongside some of teaching self-care through love with his joyfully the best chefs in the the humble act of making casual way of eating. world, Danielle Alvarez pasta. Like meditation, Bill Granger’s food translates formidable making pasta by hand is is packed with fresh kitchen smarts into a way of achieving self- and local produce which is invitingly global in an inspiring collection of recipes and projects for discovery and mindfulness with delicious results. its flavours, and health conscious but never nourishing, vegetable-forward, seasonal food. From Including stories, mantras, step-by-step guides restrictive. Australian Food reflects his decades basics including home-made cheeses to vinegar to making different shapes and basic doughs, of international experience and culinary creativity, pickles to brioche and Duck pot pie, this gorgeous trouble-shooting tips and 40 mouthwatering and is a stunning book filled with delicious recipes book will delight anyone with a skerrick of kitchen recipes (with dried pasta substitutes for the time – eagerly anticipated by fans, and a must for all ambition. poor), this cookbook inspires and empowers, and is foodies. a pasta-lovers dream.

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