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 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 [:] Bliss | Sylvia Plath, 1932-63 0 On [:] On [:] April Fool | Rhyme 0 On [:] Poems On [:] The Metaphysics of Chocolates | Alvaro de Campos, 1928 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published.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.