Fork It over: The Intrepid Adventures of a Professional Eater - Hardcover

Richman, Alan

 
9780060586294: Fork It over: The Intrepid Adventures of a Professional Eater

Synopsis

A ten-time James Beard Award-winning food critic for GQ retraces his culinary quests throughout the world, from his failure at Paul Bocuse's cooking school in Paris and dinner escapades with an unimpressed Sharon Stone to his reviews of communist nation restaurants and his visit to Louis Farrakhan's restaurant in Chicago. 30,000 first printing.

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Review

More than an extraordinary food writer, Richman is an extraordinary writer, period...reflexively entertaining.--Food & Wine

"A sharp, rollicking collection of articles documenting Richman's most memorable culinary experiences.... An enjoyable treat full of gastronomic guffaws."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"Richman's ... funny sentences both engage and surprise."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

A sharp, rollicking collection of articles documenting Richman s most memorable culinary experiences . An enjoyable treat full of gastronomic guffaws. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"

Richman s ... funny sentences both engage and surprise. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"

About the Author

Alan Richman is a contributing writer for GQ, Conde Nast Traveler, and Bon Appetit, as well as the newly appointed Dean of Food Journalism atthe French Culinary Institute. He lives in Westchester County, New York, with his wife, Lettie Teague, a wine columnist and editor, and their two dogs, Sophie and Rudy. The dogs love Alan's cooking.

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ISBN 10:  0060586303 ISBN 13:  9780060586300
Publisher: Harper Perennial, 2005
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