Be My Guest: Reflections on Food, Community and the Meaning of Generosity by Priya Basil

Be My Guest: Reflections on Food, Community and the Meaning of Generosity

Priya Basil

128 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays food and drink memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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A meditation on the meaning and limits of hospitality today, from the shortlisted author of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.The dinner table, among friends, is where the best conversations take place⁠—talk about the world, religion, politics, cult...

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Moods

reflective 90%
informative 68%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 21%
lighthearted 18%
relaxing 12%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
funny 9%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 30%
slow 26%

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3.57

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