A Cook's Tour, 9780747558217
Paperback
Eat dangerously with Bourdain: a global culinary thrill ride.

A Cook's Tour

Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2002

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Summary

Anthony Bourdain, life-long line cook and bestselling author of KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL, sets off to eat his way around the world. But being Anthony Bourdain, this was never going to be a conventional culinary tour. Bourdain heads out to Saigon where he eats the still-beating heart of a live cobra, and travels deep into landmined Khmer Rouge territory to find the rumoured Wild West of Cambodia (Pailin). Other stops include dining with gangsters in Russia, a medieval pig slaughter and feast in no…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780747558217
ISBN-10:0747558213
Author:Anthony Bourdain
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 November 2002
Weight:233g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

‘It works extremely well. In large part because Bourdain is a very funny writer; sharp, honest and with a beguiling mix of belligerence and sensitivity’

‘It works extremely well. In large part because Bourdain is a very funny writer; sharp, honest and with a beguiling mix of belligerence and sensitivity’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH ‘Brilliantly written up in a raw, stylish gonzo prose, with pitch-black humour and a devilish turn of phrase’ EVENING STANDARD

About The Author

Anthony Bourdain

Anthony Bourdain is the executive chef at Brasserie Les Halles in New York City. He is also the author of two novels, GONE BAMBOO and BONE IN THE THROAT, and one work of non-fiction, KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL.

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