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Since its earliest days, The New Yorker has been a tastemaker: literally. As the home of A. J. Liebling, Joseph Wechsberg, and M. F. K. Fisher, who practically invented American food writing, the magazine established a tradition that is carried forward today by irrepressible literary gastronomes, including Calvin Trillin, Bill Buford, Adam Gopnik, Jane Kramer, and Anthony Bourdain. Now, in this indispensable collection, The New Yorker dishes up a feast of delicious writing on food and drink.

Since its earliest days, The New Yorker has been a tastemaker: literally. As the home of A. J. Liebling, Joseph Wechsberg, and M. F. K. Fisher, who practically invented American food writing, the magazine established a tradition that is carried forward today by irrepressible literary gastronomes, including Calvin Trillin, Bill Buford, Adam Gopnik, Jane Kramer, and Anthony Bourdain. Now, in this indispensable collection, The New Yorker dishes up a feast of delicious writing on food and drink.

This podcast is based on the book Nathu Halwai: Sweets, Secrets, and Stories of Shahdara is a rich and engaging tale that blends humor, history, and mystery, centered around Nathu Halwai, his legendary sweets, and a hidden family secret in Shahdara. The story follows Nathu’s journey as he discovers an old map, which hints at a long-lost secret from before the Partition, leading him on an adventure filled with quirky characters, community dynamics, and deep-rooted traditions.