Bite By Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees

By Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Published: 2024
Bite by Bite book cover

Bite By Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees is an illustrated, lyrical memoir told in short essays by Mississippi-based poet, essayist, and NEA Creative Writing Fellow Aimee Nezhukumatathil about 40 different kinds of food that evoke her memories of childhood, friendships, travel, family, and connections to nature and the cultures of the Philippines and India, where her parents are from.

A young woman poses in red dress

Photo by Tenola Plaxico