Offers seventy-three essays and excerpts, each about two thousand words long, describing some aspect of personal experience, by M. Scott Momaday, Ariel Dorfman, Frank McCourt, Cynthia Ozick, Edwige Danticat, and others[...]

Kitchens are where we cook, clean, cry, talk, laugh, break things. Hugely symbolic - as well as practical - kitchens evoke thoughts of hearth and home, family and domesticity.People today commonly spend more refurbishing their kitchens than refurbishing any other room in the home. On kitchen units a[...]