Insightful and witty memoir for foodies
Kitchen Confidential could be a good read for those interested in the behind-the-scenes workings of a restaurant and the life of a chef. Bourdain's witty and honest writing style makes this memoir not only entertaining but also insightful. His stories of the chaotic kitchen atmosphere and unique characters he's encountered give readers a new appreciation for the food they consume. This book would be most enjoyed by foodies and those interested in the culinary world.
ISBN: 9780747554257
Authors:
Anthony Bourdain
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Date of Publication: 2001-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Biographies & Memoirs
Goodreads rating: 4.15
(rated by 309685 readers)
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New York Chef Anthony Bourdain gives away secrets of the trade in his wickedly funny, inspiring memoir/expose. Kitchen Confidential reveals what Bourdain calls "twenty-five years of sex, drugs, bad behavior and haute cuisine."
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