Symons, Michael

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Michael Symons was born in Adelaide in 1945, and was educated there and in Hobart before completing a science degree at Sydney University. He has been a journalist on the Sydney Morning Herald, worked for the ABC and was a partner in an Adelaide restaurant for 15 years. He has a PhD in the sociology of cuisine from Flinders University. His other books include A Shared Table and The Pudding that Took a Thousand Cooks.

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Books by Symons, Michael

One Continuous Picnic

A gastronomic history of Australia

By Symons, Michael

2007 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first publication of One Continuous Picnic, a frequently acclaimed Australian classic on the history of eating in Australia. The text remains gratifyingly accurate and prescient, and has helped to shape subsequent developments in food in Australia. U...

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