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The French Chef in America
Alex Prud'homme
其他書名
Julia Child's Second Act
出版
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
, 2016-10-04
主題
Cooking / History
Biography & Autobiography / Women
Cooking / Essays & Narratives
ISBN
0385351763
9780385351768
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=_zFbCwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
This enchanting follow-up to
My Life in France
—
the
beloved bestselling memoir
—
chronicles Julia Child’s rise from home cook to the first celebrity chef.
“Inspiring and engaging ... It’s impossible not to love Julia Child.” —
The Wall Street Journal
The story
of a remarkable woman who found her true voice in middle age and profoundly shaped our relationship with food,
The French Chef in America
is a fascinating look at the second act of a unique culinary icon.
While at the beginning of her career Julia’s name was synonymous with French cooking, she fashioned a new identity in the 1970s, reinventing and Americanizing herself. Here we see her dealing with difficult colleagues and the challenges of fame, and ultimately using her newfound celebrity to create what would become a totally new type of food television.