Stay Me,Oh Comfort Me

The second volume of reminiscences by one of America's best-loved writers, now in paperback. The book reveals Fisher's "magnificent resilience, the comfort she took from daily writing, her marvelous powers of observation and humor, and, of course, her lifelong attractions to good food and drink."--San Francisco Chronicle.Published in 1993, "Stay Me, Oh Comfort Me: Journals and Stories 1933–1941" recounted her time with Dillwyn Parrish. The love of her life, Dillwyn Parrish's death sent his wife Mary into a suicidal depression and she poured herself into writing more culinary books becoming one of the most important American writers in that field.