It is a gritty, grubby, way-honest, depiction of life as a restaurant worker that tells of sex, drugs, and cooking, at a level of which many of us would not dream. At least, most of us wouldn't imagine that the life in restaurant kitchens is really the way this book describes it.
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The book takes the form of a biography of his time in the industry interspersed with chapters on cooking advice, the love between a chef and his sous chef & the ...
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Frankly confessional, addictively acerbic, and utterly unsparing, Bourdain pulls no punches in this memoir of his years in the restaurant business. Fans will ...
Oct 22, 2023 · The book is a very easy read, full of humour, and shows his deep love of food as well as his love for his family and the friends he met along ...
Dec 15, 2023 · It's supposedly an expose of what really goes on in the surprisingly gritty world of restauranteering, where life is more violent and dangerous ...
Mar 9, 2020 · In Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain launched an entire subgenre of memoirs. His story is brilliant and entrancing and made me hungry.
Apr 26, 2020 · Don't expect it to have much of a roundness to it: the stories aren't ordered well and the reader loses track of Bourdain's personal life and ...
Every once in a while I come across a story where determination trumps everything else. This is one of them. Bourdain spends most of his waking hours either ...
Jun 8, 2018 · In the end, the best thing about Kitchen Confidential is that it explains the lure of a different world and a different way of living. (Bourdain ...
Feb 14, 2005 · This is an AWESOME and deeply satisfying book. Bourdain is a really gifted writer who has a great feeling for the english language and spanglish ...
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