The Gastronomical Me

In The Gastronomical Me, M.F.K. Fisher recounts her transformative journey through France and beyond as a newlywed in 1929, marking the beginnings of her culinary education. This captivating narrative reveals her exploration of diverse flavors and the intriguing characters she encounters against the backdrop of pre-war tensions. Through her insightful observations, Fisher lays the groundwork for a modern tale of travel, food, and self-discovery that continues to inspire readers and writers today. The program includes a new introduction by Alison Roman, enhancing the listener's experience.