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McLaren Vale Sea & Vines PB 380 PP $29.95 ILLUS 1862544379 History / Food and Wine APN 9781862544376 Wakefield Press South of Adelaide lies a land of plenty – a place of wine, almonds and olives, summer beach holidays and enigmatic hills. Barbara Santich has immersed herself in the lore of the McLaren Vale region, becoming a silent spectator at the picnics and ploughing matches of the nineteenth century. McLaren Vale: Sea & Vines recounts the region’s history and describes its present. Barbara Santich is a writer and cultural historian whose work has been published all over the world. Looking for Flavour (1996) was judged best soft cover book in the 1997 Australian Food Writers’ Awards. By the same author: In the Land of the Magic Pudding The Original Mediterranean Cuisine Also available: |