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A Rich Spot of Earth

Thomas Jefferson's Revolutionary Garden at Monticello

A Rich Spot of Earth( )
Author: Hatch, Peter J.
Foreword by: Waters, Alice
ISBN:978-0-300-17114-3
Publication Date:Apr 2012
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

A gorgeous volume showcasing Thomas Jefferson’s amazing vegetable garden, its uniquely American characteristics, and its legacy

Book Details
Pages:352
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & Heads Of State
Gardening / Vegetables
Travel / United States / South / South Atlantic (Dc, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, Sc, Va, Wv)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.697 x 10.296 x 0.985 Inches
Book Weight:2.794 Pounds
Author Biography
Hatch, Peter J. (Author)
Chef and restauranteur Alice Waters was born April 28,1944, in Chatham, New Jersey. She attended University of California at Berkeley where she earned a degree in French Cultural Studies.

She has been the owner of the Chez Panisse in Berkeley, California for almost three decades. She is the author of The Chez Panisse Menu Cookbook, and Chez Panisse Vegetables. She also wrote a memoir entitled Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook. Waters collaborated with others chefs and a cardiologist to produce Heart-Healthy Cooking for All Seasons.

Her awards include the Bon Appetit magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award, Restaurant and Business Leadership Award, Restaurants & Institutions Magazine and the James Beard Humanitarian Award. She was named Best Chef in America by the James Beard Foundation in 1992 and was listed as one of the ten best chefs in the world by Cuisine et Vins de France.

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