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*A heartfelt "Thank You" card in a PDF file that includes recipes for the menu of the meal Uncle Tu shared with me at his farm hut (in "Catfish and Mandala", chapter 33): claypot catfish, steamed string beans, pickled aubergines with shrimp paste sauce, steamed rice, and a bonus recipe of cabbage-egg stir fry. The file has the pertinent excerpt from the book and color photo of the meal. A simple meal, easily prepared in less than an hour.
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*A heartfelt "Thank You" PDF card w/recipes. *And a digital version of "A Culinary Odyssey", which will be available to the public in digital form through Amazon, iBookstore, and Barnes & Noble.
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*A heartfelt "Thank You" PDF card w/recipes. *2 A Culinary Odyssey [CO] postcards. *A signed copy of "A Culinary Odyssey" in softcover with a handwritten note of thanks, priority mail postage included. International shipping, please add $10.
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*A heartfelt "Thank You" PDF e-card w/recipes. *A signed copy of "A Culinary Odyssey" in softcover with a handwritten note of thanks, priority mail postage included. *4 CO postcards. *A trade paperback copy of my best work to date, "A Theory of Flight" *AND a detailed PDF report of my experience writing and publishing this cookbook as well as everything else pertinent to this whole experience, to be emailed to you at the completion of this Kickstarter project, March 2012. *Invite to launch party in March/April 2012 International shipping, please add $10.
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Same as $50 level *And a special photo coffee mug *And a signed copy of Eaves of Heaven [a total of 3 books for this reward level] *Add as a "friend" on my Facebook page and creditted on my FB page and my website as a supporter of this project. *Credit on my website and in the book as Supporter. *Invite to launch party in March/April 2012 International shipping, please add $10.
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Same as $100 level. AND ... *1 keychain handmade by me *A special limited edition of A Culinary Odyssey rice bowl by Guerro Ceramics. *20 minute video chat on Skype with me to ask me questions or advice on anything, or just to say "Hi!" *Credit on my website and in the book as Sponsor. If you have a business, I'd be happy to include your web address in the book and a web link on my website. *Invite to launch party in March/April 2012. International shipping, please add $10.
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A RECIPE named after YOU! *AND, I'll be your guest for dinner/coffee. *AND, Credit in the book as Publisher *AND THE SUPER BONUS: I will recognize your significant contribution by including your name (or company/organization) on the acknowledgement page of ALL my published books from now onward. *Invite to launch party in March/April 2012 *And, of course, a super-sized bundle of the $200 level rewards (see project description for details) International shipping, please add $50.
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Andrew Pham is an award-winning author, food writer, restaurant critic, memoirist, biographer, creative non-fiction teacher, translator, bicycle tour guide, and aerospace engineer. He is obsessive about good food, travel, adventure, and literature. He was born in Vietnam and spent the first nine years of his life there. He has been living in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia for the last decade. His books have won the Kiriyama Prize, Oregon Literature Prize, and the QPB Prize and have been a finalist for the National Critics Circle Award and the Guardian Prize. His books have been named Top Ten Books of the Year six times by leading literary organizations. He is a Montalvo Fellow & Lucas Resident, a Whiting Award Writer, and a Guggenheim Fellow.
