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Medium raw : a bloody valentine to the world of food and the people who cook / Anthony Bourdain.

Bourdain, Anthony. (Author).

Summary:

Tracking his own strange and unexpected voyage from journeyman cook to globe-traveling professional eater and drinker, and even to fatherhood, Bourdain takes no prisoners as he dissects what he's seen, pausing along the way for a series of confessions, rants, investigations, and interrogations of some of the most controversial figures in food.

Record details

ISBN: 0061718947
ISBN: 0062009036
ISBN: 9780061718946
ISBN: 9780062009036
Physical Description: xviii, 281 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Ecco Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Selling out -- The happy ending -- The rich eat differently than you and me -- I drink alone -- So you wanna be a chef -- Virtue -- The fear -- Lust -- Meat -- Lower education -- I'm dancing -- "Go ask Alice" -- Heroes and villains -- Alan Richman is a douchebag -- "I lost on Top Chef" -- "It's not you, it's me" -- The fury -- My aim is true -- The fish-on-Monday thing.