Illustration Home On [:] On [:] Kitchen | Joseph Conrad, 1907 0 Beatrice Alemagna . “We owe much to the fruitful meditation of our sages, but a sane view of life is, after all, elaborated mainly in the kitchen.” Joseph Conrad Preface to Jessie Conrad’s A handbook of cookery for a small house, 1907 Tags: 1900s, Beatrice Alemagna, Cook, House, Joseph Conrad, Kitchen Send via Email Post navigation Previous: Japanese Bookplates & Ex libris | Woodcuts by Umetaro Azechi, 1964-1972Next: The Book & the Movie: The Turn of the Screw | Henry James, 1898 / The Innocents | Jack Clayton, 1961 More Stories On [:] On [:] Understand | David Cronenberg, 2014 0 On [:] On [:] Idiot | Richard P. Feynman, 1918-88 0 On [:] On [:] Parent | Jim Henson, 1936-90 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.