Category Archives: Introductions

Ceremony

Posted on February 23, 2007 by Francois Lachance

I once was wisely told by Ted Chamberlin, “You have a story to tell, find a way to tell it” or words to such effect. And years afterwards I was enchanted once more to read in his book If This … Continue reading →

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Occasions

Posted on December 16, 2006 by Francois Lachance

Simone, Louisette and Julia afix their initials to the Commonwealth edition of the forward to Mastering the Art of French Cooking and thus above those signature elements can be read: This is a book for the servantless cook who can … Continue reading →

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Cannibalize

Posted on December 15, 2006 by Francois Lachance

Lowell Gallagher concludes the introduction to the Medusa’s Gaze thus The shape of that [casuistry’s] career, I believe, effectively rewrites the premises governing the eventual manifestations of the discourse of conscience in the literary culture of the eighteenth century, at … Continue reading →

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