Ebook: Pretty good number one : an American family eats Tokyo
Author: Amster-Burton Matthew
- Tags: Dinners and dining -- Japan -- Tokyo., Tokyo (Japan) -- Description and travel., Food writers -- Japan -- Tokyo -- Anecdotes., Dinners and dining., Food writers., Travel., Japan -- Tokyo.
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Viaduct Music
- City: Place of publication not identified, Tokyo (Japan), Japan--Tokyo
- Language: English
- epub
"Everyone knows how to live the good life in Paris, Provence, or Tuscany. Now, Matthew Amster-Burton makes you fall in love with Tokyo. Experience this exciting and misunderstood city through the eyes of three Americans living in a tiny Tokyo apartment. Follow 8-year-old Iris on a solo errand to the world's greatest supermarket, picnic on the bullet train, and eat a staggering array of great, inexpensive foods, from Read more...
Abstract: "Everyone knows how to live the good life in Paris, Provence, or Tuscany. Now, Matthew Amster-Burton makes you fall in love with Tokyo. Experience this exciting and misunderstood city through the eyes of three Americans living in a tiny Tokyo apartment. Follow 8-year-old Iris on a solo errand to the world's greatest supermarket, picnic on the bullet train, and eat a staggering array of great, inexpensive foods, from eel to udon. A humorous travel memoir in the tradition of Peter Mayle and Bill Bryson, Pretty Good Number One is the next best thing to a ticket to Tokyo"--Page 4 of cover