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Maya Angelou savors food in new book Dedicates collection to daring 'wannabe cooks' and to Oprah
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Now the truth is evident: Poet and literary legend Maya Angelou is
as mighty with her spoon and spatula as she is with her world-
renowned pen.
Angelou, in Chicago during her recent national tour to promote
Hallelujah! The Welcome Table: A Lifetime of Memories with Recipes
(Random House, $29.95), hastens to set the record straight: "It's a
book on food, not a cookbook."
"If you can read, you can cook," reasons the author of 10 best
sellers, elegantly but comfortably positioned in the corner of a sofa
on the Fox News set. "Or so I thought until I just learned that this
young woman was looking ...
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Gisli Palsson, Travelling Passions: The Hidden Life of Vilhjalmur Stefansson.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Manitoba History
; ...Passions: The Hidden Life of Vilhjalmur Stefansson Translated from the Icelandic...recent years, the work of Vilhjalmur Stefansson and the Canadian Arctic Expedition...and charismatic leader? Vilhjalmur Stefansson was born in Arnes, Manitoba...
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The Stefansson enigma.(Travelling Passions: The Hidden Life of Vilhjalmur Stefansson )(The Making of an Explorer: George Hubert Wilkins and the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1916 )(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History
; ...The Hidden Life of Vilhjalmur Stefansson by Gisli Palsson...and anthropologist Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Gisli Palsson...their father, Alex Stefansson, and grandmother...have wanted to join Vilhjalmur in New York City...
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Radical "second life" of Vilhjalmur Stefansson.
Magazine article from: Arctic
; ...explorer, scientist, and author Vilhjalmur Stefansson. A tireless proponent of settlement...country [Canada], it was Vilhjalmur Stefansson. A hero in the United States...10 October 1935, Cohen sent Vilhjalmur Stefansson a le
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The Arctic Hedonist. (At Large And At Small).(arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson)
Magazine article from: American Scholar
; ...hands with the arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Our degrees of separation...bonds (Let's see ... Stefansson must have met Amundsen in...have therefore considered Vilhjalmur Stefansson "my explorer." During the...
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Arctic Dreamer: the Lonely Quest of Vilhjalmur Stefansson.(More Books)(Video Recording Review)
Magazine article from: The Beaver: Exploring Canada's History
; Arctic Dreamer: The Lonely Quest of Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Directed by Peter Raymont and Tom Radford Born at Arnes, Manitoba, to Icelandic immigrants, Vilhjalmur Stefansson was a pioneering and prickly twentieth-century...
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Arctic explorer Stefansson too big for small book
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; Vilhjalmur Stefansson By Tom Henighan Dundurn, 216 pages, $20 IF it is true that...traversing the Northwest Passage by land And finally, there was Vilhjalmur Stefansson, who was perhaps the greatest and certainly the most controversial...
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Writing on Ice: The Ethnographic Notebooks of Vihjalmur Stefansson
Magazine article from: Northeastern Naturalist
; ...Writing on Ice: The Ethnographic Notebooks of Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Gish Palsson (Ed.). 2001. University Press...Anthropologist, explorer, and ethnologist Vilhjalmur Stefansson made three major expeditions to the Alaskan and...
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He Made the Arctic Friendly
Magazine article from: Scandinavian Review
; Vilhjalmur Stefansson, a Canadian-born American of...At the fifth anniversary of the Stefansson Arctic Institute in Akureyri, Iceland...address, which is excerpted here. VILHJALMUR STEFANSSON [WAS] A MAN WHOSE NATURAL abilities...
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Arctic Hedonist. (The Reader Replies).(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: American Scholar
; ...me to a lecture by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. I don't recall...Philonoe responds: Stefansson's "secret" was...thoroughly Icelandic." Vilhjalmur was so hard to pronounce...the last century, Stefansson lectured several times...
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The Making of an Explorer: George Hubert Wilkins and the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-1916.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Arctic
; ...by the Gaumont Company to Vilhjalmur Stefansson's Canadian Arctic Expedition...self-serving behaviour of Stefansson as expedition leader, as...on the complex character of Vilhjalmur Stefansson. The text is wonderfully...
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