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contents preface / ix acknowledgments / xv one. Early Ices and Iced Creams / 1 two. Crème de la Cream / 26 three. Ingenious Foreigners and Others / 50 four. The Land of Ice Cream / 75 five. Screaming for Ice Cream / 103 six. Women’s Work / 129 seven. Modern Times / 155 eight. Ice Cream for Breakfast / 180 epilogue. Industry and Artistry / 208 notes / 215 bibliography / 239 index / 261 illustrations follow page 144. ...

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