“a time for tea piya”

In this creative, ethnographic and historical critique of labour practices onan Indian plantation, the author provides a sophisticated examination ofthe production, consumption and circulation of tea. Allowing personal, scholarlyand artistic voices to speak in turn, she discusses the fetishization o... More

"Piya Chatterjee presents an innovative ethnography of female tea plantation workers through a kaleidoscope of drama, personal narrative, labor history review, and the interrogations of her subjects. "A Time for Tea" addresses issues of colonial and postcolonial power structures, transnational flows... More

An enchanting history of tea drinking customs, offering wonderful recipes and classic serving suggestions for special teas.... More

"What is life anyway but one last meal and cigarette? Line up everyone in front of a brick wall. I'll play God in a French Foreign Legion uniform. I'll say something witty about the decline of the Republic, and then we'll cut to a close-up of my finger pulling the machine gun trigger. Lights out. Th... More

"TEA TIME ENTERTAINING" is a unique history of the Afternoon tea. This "Best Book Award" winner and finalist for "Cookbook of the Year 2004" captures your attention with its stunning cover and 29 full color photos. Once inside, you will enjoy the 16 Tea Theme Menus, the etiquette of the tea, the his... More

Embellish party invitations, cards, and letters with 22 charming illustrations of fruit baskets, tea sets, sweets, and other tasty treats. ... More

TEA TIME WITH JESUS is a highlight of words penned over a decade of devotional hours. Catch these snapshots of life's lessons learned. It comes from one listener to another, from a woman's heart to another's soul. Let this book encourage you as you read an ordinary woman's heart share openly the ext... More