A bachelor hoping for a date?
An amateur chef with poor spelling?
A house husband with a cleaning compulsion?
Show me your shopping list, and I'll tell you who you are. Shopping lists reveal the state of the family, our passions, and what's for dinner. They give us hints about bank balances, fears, and secret desires. They separate the brand-name-fetishist from the cheapskate, the gourmet from the fast-food-lover, the loyal customer from the advertising-susceptible experimenter. And every shopping list is a small work of art. Art historian Sandra Danicke has collected them and presents them: crumpled up real-life treasures!