This Is a Book for People Who Love Hot Sauce

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By Matt Garczynski

Illustrated by May van Millingen

On Sale
Oct 8, 2019
Page Count
128 pages
Publisher
Running Press
ISBN-13
9780762467709

From sriracha to Tabasco, this funny, feisty book is an illustrated love letter to the quirky stories and fiery flavors of the world’s best hot sauces.

Smart, short, and just a touch silly, This Is a Book for People Who Love Hot Sauce is exactly that – a book for people who love hot sauce. For devoted fans and casual enthusiasts alike, this charming guide is nothing short of a celebration of capsaicin.

An introduction to the condiment’s storied history and traditional producing regions, as well as its significance in popular culture, is paired with engaging profiles of more than two dozen of the world’s most tongue-singeing sauces. Fiery facts and spicy asides add a dash of context, while vintage-inspired illustrations capture the essence of each iconic bottle. Deeply researched, but not too serious, This Is a Book for People Who Love Hot Sauce is sure to rise to the top of the Scoville scale.

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$14.00

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$18.50 CAD

Matt Garczynski

About the Author

Matt Garczynski is an editor and freelance humorist based in New York. He has written and edited for the Onion, College Humor, and Abbeville Press, among others.

Brainstorm is a design studio founded by married artists Briana Feola and Jason Snyder. Their bright and brainy prints and projects are inspired by science, nature, and the outdoors. Brainstorm’s art and designs have been featured by Urban Outfitters, L.L. Bean, Bed Bath & Beyond, Crate & Kids (formerly Land of Nod), Patagonia, Lollapalooza/C3 Presents, Uncommon Goods, NH Magazine, and The Grommet, among others.

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