Pasta Bible

'Freshly Ground Black People' Book Sees Massive Sales Jump

The Bookseller | Philip Stone | Posted 05.25.2011

Sales of Pasta Bible, the book that erroneously instructed readers cooking tagliatelle to add "salt and freshly ground black people", have jumped almo...

Things I'd Like to See This Weekend on C-SPAN's "Book TV"

Laurence Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

Laurence Hughes

The Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull, which generated by far the most buzz on the show floor, landed a seven-figure deal for a memoir that will cover its early days as a steam-venting fumarole right through to its headline-making eruption.

Freshly Ground Black People: World's Worst Typo Leaves Publisher Reeling

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

SYDNEY — An Australian publisher is reprinting 7,000 cookbooks over a recipe for pasta with "salt and freshly ground black people." Penguin Group...