A quick ting on plantain
Da Silva, Rui2021
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Recognised as one of the most beloved fruits of the Black diaspora, Plantain holds profound value within the cultures and communities it is part of. This book is a cultural insight into the versatile fruit. Through exploring the sentimental meaning plantain has within Black households and cultures alike, this book reveals how food within the Black community is an intimate marker of identity and culture. The book traces the international history of Plantain as well as delving into the contemporary issues surrounding the fruit, such as inflation, gentrification and its social media community.
Main title:
A quick ting on plantain / Rui Da Silva.
Author:
Da Silva, Rui, author
Imprint:
London : Jacaranda, 2021.
Collation:
172 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9781913090531 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
641.34772
Language:
English
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BRN:
1227663
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