Margaret Visser

15 books

Beyond Fate (Massey Lectures) (CBC Massey Lecture) by Margaret Visser

Beyond Fate (Massey Lectures) (CBC Massey Lecture)

Margaret Visser

nonfiction philosophy reflective slow-paced

184 pages | first published 2002

The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church by Margaret Visser

The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church

Margaret Visser

nonfiction history religion travel informative reflective slow-paced

336 pages | first published 2000

The Gift of Thanks: The Roots and Rituals of Gratitude by Margaret Visser

The Gift of Thanks: The Roots and Rituals of Gratitude

Margaret Visser

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced

464 pages | first published 2008

Granta 52: Food: The Vital Stuff by Ian Jack

Granta 52: Food: The Vital Stuff

Ian Jack with Graham Swift (Contributor), J.M. Coetzee (Contributor), Giles Foden (Contributor), Joan Smith (Contributor), Georges Perec (Contributor), Jane Rogers (Contributor), Norman Lewis (Contributor), Margaret Visser (Contributor), Charles Jones (Contributor), Laura Shapiro (Contributor), Chitrita Banerji (Contributor), William Leith (Contributor), Agnes Owens (Contributor), Romesh Gunesekera (Contributor), Sean French (Contributor), Geoffrey Beattie (Contributor), Amartya Sen (Contributor), John Lanchester (Contributor), Andrew O'Hagan (Contributor)

art essays literary short stories informative medium-paced

255 pages | first published 1995

Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Meal by Margaret Visser

Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Meal

Margaret Visser

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

352 pages | first published 1986

The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities and Meaning of Table Manners by Margaret Visser

The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities and Meaning of Table Manners

Margaret Visser

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

448 pages | first published 1991

The Rituals of Dinner: Visser, Margaret by Margaret Visser

The Rituals of Dinner: Visser, Margaret

Margaret Visser

nonfiction essays food and drink reference informative slow-paced

448 pages

The Way We Are: The Astonishing Anthropology Of Everyday Life (Kodansha Globe) by Margaret Visser

The Way We Are: The Astonishing Anthropology Of Everyday Life (Kodansha Globe)

Margaret Visser

nonfiction essays history reflective slow-paced

320 pages | first published 1994

The Flood by Meehan Crist, Margaret Visser, Rebecca Solnit, Theo Tait, Marina Warmer, James Davidson, Frank Kermode, Emily Witt, Iain Sinclair, Patrick O'Brian

The Flood

Meehan Crist, Margaret Visser, Rebecca Solnit, Theo Tait, Marina Warmer, James Davidson, Frank Kermode, Emily Witt, Iain Sinclair, Patrick O'Brian

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

104 pages | first published 2018

Foodists: Writing About Eating from the London Review of Books by Adam Smyth, Angela Carter, Joanna Biggs, Margaret Visser, Bee Wilson, James Meek, Steven Shapin, Francis Wyndham, John Lanchester, Emma Rothschild, E.S. Turner, John Bayley

Foodists: Writing About Eating from the London Review of Books

LRB Collections #2

Adam Smyth, Angela Carter, Joanna Biggs, Margaret Visser, Bee Wilson, James Meek, Steven Shapin, Francis Wyndham, John Lanchester, Emma Rothschild, E.S. Turner, John Bayley

nonfiction essays informative reflective medium-paced

missing page info | first published 2018