{"product_id":"viva-la-pizza-isbn-9781612193076","title":"Viva la Pizza!","description":"“New Yorkers are particular about pizza, and no one has a more well-formed opinion than Scott Wiener.” \u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the world’s foremost pizza experts presents more than 100 weird and wild pizza box designs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Since the origins of to-go pizza, pizzerias and pizza chains have taken great pride in covering take-out boxes with captivating designs. They’ve also wrestled with the best way to manufacture a box that can keep a pizza looking and tasting great.\u003cbr\u003e             Here, the world’s expert on pizza boxes presents more than one hundred weird and wild box designs and explores the curious history of the pizza box. Included are international designs, corporate designs, and dozens of quirky images from mom-and-pop pizzerias.\u003cbr\u003e             Where does all this art come from? Scott Wiener has been collecting and cataloging pizza boxes for more than five years. In \u003ci\u003eViva la Pizza!\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eWiener traces design trends over the past four decades and profiles some of the world’s most prolific box designers and manufacturers. The result is a captivating overview of pizza culture and a new way to look at one of the world’s favorite foods.“Delightful and informative.\" \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e“\u003c\/i\u003eA little slice of art.”\u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[This] new book answers questions you probably never asked.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“An intensely researched love song to [pizza boxes].” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[This] fascinating book shows pizza boxes like you’ve  never seen, emblazoned with artful images so original and unexpected  they would be at home in a food museum.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSacramento Bee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “The detail to which Wiener chronicles the boxes is kind of insane.” \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eHyper Allergic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most effusive displays of love for corrugated cardboard the world will ever know.”\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e (UK)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“You may never have thought of old takeaway containers as works of art, but New Yorker Scott Wiener is so obsessed with their myriad designs that he's written an entire book about them.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime Out\u003c\/i\u003e (UK)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Scott has forgotten more about pizza than most people have ever known!” \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e—Jeffrey Saad, Food Network\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e“I never thought anybody’d be writing a book about this.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eTom Monaghan, founder of Domino’s Pizza\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSCOTT WIENER'\u003c\/b\u003es writing appears online at\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eSerious Eats and on his blog, Scott’s Pizza Journal. His award-winning column, “Man on the Street,” appears monthly in \u003ci\u003ePizza Today Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the founder of Scott’s Pizza Tours, which guides tourists and New Yorkers though the history, science, and culture of New York City pizza (www.scottspizzatours.com). The tours have been featured on the Food Network, the Cooking Channel, the Travel Channel, the Discovery Channel, Lonely Planet, and a host of other outlets. Wiener maintains the world’s largest archive of unique pizza boxes.","brand":"Melville House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305421623525,"sku":"NP9781612193076","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781612193076.jpg?v=1730760465","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/viva-la-pizza-isbn-9781612193076","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}