My Life in France
Author(s): Julia Child; Alex Prud'homme
In her own words, here is the captivating story of Julia Child
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" Exuberant, affectionate, and boundlessly charming . . . It chronicles, in mouth-watering detail, the meals and the food markets the sparked her interest in French cooking . . . It also tells the story of the inspired partnership between Child . . . and her husband, Paul . . . Every day in France brought a thrilling new discovery, but Child's capacity for wonder and delight co-existed with ' show me' skepticism . . . It is a wonderful picture of the most successful American export to France since Benjamin Franklin." - William Grimes, "The New York Times "" In mouth-watering detail, her learning years in Paris and the stellar career that followed." - Meeta Agrawal, "Life Magazine "" Captures her charm, warmth, and, above all, her determined and robust spirit . . . Anyone who has heard her on television will immediately recognize the frank, jovial, and embracing tone." - John Skoyles, "The Seattle Times/Associated Press"""" What a joy . . . charming . . . inspiring." - Jennifer Reese, "Entertainment Weekly"" Like a surprise nougat bursting from the center of a chocolate truffle, My Life in France also serves up her moving romance with the Renaissance man of her life . . . her husband, Paul Child." - Andrew Marton, "The Philadelphia Inquirer"
General Fields
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- : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- : kpfusa; rancen
- : 0.676
- : 01 January 2007
- : 240mm X 145mm X 29mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Julia Child; Alex Prud'homme
- : hardback with dustjacket
- : English
- : 641.5092
- : very good
- : 336
- : illustrations