Sweet Talk: The Secret History of Confectionery by Nicholas Whittaker
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Sweet Talk
Summary
First published in 1998, this humorous blend of historical facts and trivia is a celebration, chronology, pop-cultural history and critical account of the changing world of twentieth-century confectionery. The book also traces patterns of consumption and explores the murky world of the chemistry of sweet manufacturing.
Sweet Talk Summary
About Nicholas Whittaker
Nicholas Whittaker is the author of Platform Souls: The Trainspotter as Twentieth-century Hero, Blue Period: Nots from a Life in the Titillation Trade, Sweet Talk and Toys Were Us. As well as single-handedly writing the 1984 Pontin's brochure, he has contributed to a wide variety of magazines and newspapers, including Company, Arena, Punch, the Guardian, the Sunday Times, the Daily Mail, the Daily Telegraph and the Express. Nicholas Whittaker lives in north London.
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GOR001148894
9780753808566
0753808560
Sweet Talk: The Secret History of Confectionery by Nicholas Whittaker
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Orion Publishing Co
19991104
256
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