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I passed this book over thinking what might Oliver have left to say after so many thick books. I had to see the book when it turned up at my desk.
The page numbers are also in the language of the places he visited.

Gazpacho in glasses was all I needed to keep going on.
Incredible olive oil biscuits the book has the biscuits thinner than this page here.
The anchovies are arranged jig jag in a plate like ribs at an angle.
Jamie cradles a stuffed zucchini flower
How crazy is it to add an author picture between bibliography pages
Some pictures in a page are black while others on the same page are colourful

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