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- Cultural Expressions
- Published by
- Lake Isle Press, American, founded 1990
- Written by
- Thiam, Pierre, Senegalese
- Photograph by
- Bartos, Adam, American, born 1953
- Date
- 2008
- Medium
- ink on paper, cardboard
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (closed): 10 5/16 × 8 5/16 × 7/8 in. (26.2 × 21.1 × 2.2 cm)
- H x W x D (open): 3 × 16 15/16 × 10 5/16 in. (7.6 × 43 × 26.2 cm)
- Description
- This is a hardback first edition with a white cover and green spine. In the upper right corner of the front cover is a square image of a plate of food with a serving spoon. In the lower half of the cover is black and gray text [YOLELE! / RECIPES FROM / THE HEART / OF SENEGAL / BY PIERRE THIAM PHOTOGRAPHY BY ADAM BARTOS]. On the spine is white text, vertically oriented [YOLELE! / RECIPES FROM THE / HEART OF SENEGAL / PIERRE / THIAM / LAKE / ISLE / PRESS]. The books consists of 192 pages with photographic illustrations.
- Place depicted
- Senegal, West Africa, Africa
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Type
- cookbooks
- Topic
- Africa
- African diaspora
- Cooking and dining
- Foodways
- Literature
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Chef Pierre Thiam
- Object number
- 2016.42
- Restrictions & Rights
- Recipes copyright © 2008 by Pierre Thiam/Photography copyright © 2008 by Adam Bartos
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




