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Bohemian Christmas is a term in itself. What lies behind it? When we first published this little book by Kamila Skopová in 2004, we had no idea what tradition we would be establishing. Since then, the Czech original version of this small book has been reissued almost every year with increasing print runs. What captivates the interest of its readers? – This publication by Kamila Skopová (1944), a visual artist and folklore expert who lives in her wooden house in the hilly region near Hlinsko in East Bohemia, brings the Czech Christmas atmosphere to the present primarily through a theme that has remained the most vibrant in our Christmas traditions to this day – the festive cuisine. In her engagingly written stories about what our ancestors served at the Christmas table, connected with which customs and traditions, we also find practical Christmas recipes, updated and adapted to the ingredients available today. The book is vividly complemented by fine illustrations by the author. It is no wonder that "Bohemian Christmas" has gradually...
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Author: Skopová Kamila
Publication date: October 19, 2011
Manufacturer: Jiří Tomáš - nakladatelství Akropolis
Genres: Czech and moravian cuisine, German literature, Cookbooks in english, foreign languages, Books, Non-fiction literature, Cookbooks and beverages, Foreign language books
Pages: 80
ISBN/EAN: 9788087481486