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Kitchen Confidential - (Ecco) by Anthony Bourdain (Paperback)

Kitchen Confidential - (Ecco) by  Anthony Bourdain (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The updated edition of the wickedly funny and insightful bestseller filled with "25 years of sex, drugs, bad behavior, and haute cuisine," now includes three new chapters about the author's adventures since the book was originally published.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>An updated and revised edition of Anthony Bourdain's mega-bestselling <em>Kitchen Confidential, </em>with new material from the original edition</strong></p><p>Almost two decades ago, the<em> New Yorker</em> published a now infamous article, "Don't Eat before You Read This," by then little-known chef Anthony Bourdain. Bourdain spared no one's appetite as he revealed what happens behind the kitchen door. The article was a sensation, and the book it spawned, the now classic <em>Kitchen Confidential</em>, became an even bigger sensation, a megabestseller with over one million copies in print. Frankly confessional, addictively acerbic, and utterly unsparing, Bourdain pulls no punches in this memoir of his years in the restaurant business.</p><p>Fans will love to return to this deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying out his more than a quarter-century of drugs, sex, and haute cuisine--this time with never-before-published material.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A deliciously funny, delectably shocking banquet of wild-but-true tales of life in the culinary trade from Chef Anthony Bourdain, laying out his more than a quarter-century of drugs, sex, and haute cuisine--now with all-new, never-before-published material</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The kind of book you read in one sitting, then rush about annoying your coworkers by declaiming whole passages."--<em>USA Today</em><br><br>"You'll laugh, you'll cry...you're gonna love it."--<em>Denver Post</em><br><br>"Hysterical.... Bourdain gleefully rips through the scenery to reveal private backstage horrors."--<em>New York Times Book Review</em><br><br>"A gonzo memoir of whats really going on behind those swinging doors.... <em>Kitchen Confidential</em> by Anthony Bourdain is unique."--Newsweek<br><br>"Bourdain's prose is utterly riveting, swaggering with stylish machismo and a precise ear for kitchen patois."--New York magazine<br><br>"Utterly riveting, swaggering with stylish machismo and precise ear for kitchen patois."--New York magazine<br><br>Bourdain captures the world of restaurants and professionally cooked food in all its theatrical, demented glory.--USA Today<br>

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