63. M.F.K. Fisher — How to Cook a Wolf with Anne Zimmerman
Anne Zimmerman, author of the 2011 biography An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of M.F.K. Fisher, joins us to discuss Fisher and her World War II-era book How to Cook a Wolf, which was an attempt to teach people how to eat well and be well amidst personal and collective chaos.
Discussed in this episode:
An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of M.F.K. Fisher by Anne Zimmerman
How to Cook a Wolf by M.F.K. Fisher
Lost Ladies of Lit episode on Peg Bracken
The Art of Eating Well by M.F.K. Fisher
“The Wolf at the Door” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman