Now in a new edition, The Measure of Her Powers is a generous selection of material from the books written by M.F.K. Fisher throughout her career, offering readers a magnificent survey of her life and writing. Tales of travel, childhood memories, recipes massacred and perfected, meditations on WWII and thoughts on cataract surgery all feature in this surprising and original collection, highlighting the range and diversity of one of America's most prolific food writers.
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Now in a new edition, The Measure of Her Powers is a generous selection of material from the books written by M.F.K. Fisher throughout her career, offering readers a magnificent survey of her life and writing. Tales of travel, childhood memories, recipes massacred and perfected, meditations on WWII and thoughts on cataract surgery all feature in this surprising and original collection, highlighting the range and diversity of one of America's most prolific food writers.