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by Bill Buford · 2006

Food & Drink · ranked #35 in category

Writer Buford's memoir of his headlong plunge into the life of a professional cook. Expanding on his award-winning New Yorker article, Buford gives us a chronicle of his experience as "slave" to Mario

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The verdict

Category
Food & Drink
First published
2006 · 2000s
Author
Bill Buford
Standing
Recommended

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