Have You Eaten Yet: Stories from Chinese Restaurants Around the World Kwan Cheuk
Have You Eaten Yet: Stories from Chinese Restaurants Around the World Kwan Cheuk An eye-opening and soul-nourishing journey through Chinese food around the world.From Cape Town, South Africa, to…
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Have You Eaten Yet: Stories from Chinese Restaurants Around the World Kwan Cheuk
An eye-opening and soul-nourishing journey through Chinese food around the world.From Cape Town, South Africa, to small-town Saskatchewan, family-run Chinese restaurants are global icons of immigration, community and delicious food. They are an insight into time, history, and place.Author and film-maker Cheuk Kwan, a self-described "card-carrying member of the Chinese diaspora," weaves a global narrative by linking the myriad personal stories of chefs, entrepreneurs, labourers and dreamers who populate Chinese kitchens worldwide. The cultural outposts of far-flung settlers, bringers of dim sum, Peking duck and creative culinary hybrids, Chinese restaurants are a microcosm of greater social forces.
Behind these kitchen doors lies an intriguing paradox which characterizes many of these communities: how Chinese immigrants have resisted--or have often been prevented
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