The Great Cauldron COOKERY AND FOOD Hiram Powers

Hiram Powers

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The Great Cauldron COOKERY AND FOOD Hiram PowersA sweeping history of southeastern Europe from antiquity to the present that reveals it to be a vibrant crossroads of trade, ideas, and religions. We often think of the Balkans as a region beset by turmoil and backwardness, but from late antiquity to the present it has been a dynamic meeting place of cultures and religions. Combining deep insight with narrative flair, The Great Cauldron invites us to reconsider the history of this intriguing, diverse