Going with the Grain

"My lifelong love affair with bread has less to do with crust, crumb, and the vagaries of sourdough cultures and more to do with bread as a reflection of people''s varied beliefs, daily lives, and blood memories....Bread tells the most essential human stories."

So begins Susan Seligson''s personal and often humorous journey to discover the secrets of the baker''s trade and the place bread has in ...