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The bagel

the surprising history of a modest bread

By Maria Balinska

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Publish Date

2008

Publisher

Yale University Press

Language

eng

Pages

241

Description:

This charming book recounts the remarkable journey of the bagel from the tables of seventeenth-century Poland to the freezers of middle America today. The story is one of surprising connections between an unassuming ring-shaped roll and centuries of Polish, Jewish, and American history.