Anthony Bourdain
Author
Language
English
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Description
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.
4) Appetites
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Anthony Bourdain is man of many appetites. And for many years, first as a chef, later as a world-traveling chronicler of food and culture on his CNN series Parts Unknown, he has made a profession of understanding the appetites of others. These days, however, if hes cooking, its for family and friends. Appetites, his first cookbook in more than ten years, boils down forty-plus years of professional cooking and globe-trotting to a tight repertoire...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
Anthony Bourdain, host of Parts Unknown, reveals "twenty-five years of sex, drugs, bad behavior and haute cuisine" in his breakout New York Times bestseller Kitchen Confidential.
Bourdain spares no one's appetite when he told all about what happens behind the kitchen door. Bourdain uses the same "take-no-prisoners" attitude in his deliciously funny and shockingly delectable book, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....
Bourdain spares no one's appetite when he told all about what happens behind the kitchen door. Bourdain uses the same "take-no-prisoners" attitude in his deliciously funny and shockingly delectable book, sure to delight gourmands and philistines alike....
Author
Publisher
Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
165 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bobby Gold is a lovable criminal. After nearly ten years in prison, he's no sooner out than he's back to work breaking bones for tough guys. His turf: the club scene and restaurant business. It's not that he enjoys the job - Bobby has real heart - but he's good at it, and a guy has to make a living. Things change when he meets Nikki, the cook at a club most definitely not in his territory. Smitten, he can't stay away. Bobby Gold has known trouble...
Author
Publisher
Villard Books
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A wildly funny, irreverent tale of murder, mayhem, and the mob. When up-and-coming chef Tommy Pagana settles for a less than glamorous stint at his uncle's restaurant in Manhattan's Little Italy, he unwittingly finds himself a partner in big-time crime. And when the mob decides to use the kitchen for a murder, nothing Tommy learned in cooking school has prepared him for what happens next. With the FBI on one side and his eccentric wise guy superiors...
8) Get Jiro!
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
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Description
In a not-too-distant future L.A. where master chefs rule the town like crime lords and people literally kill for a seat at the best restaurants, a bloody culinary war is raging.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 288 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a candid collection of culinary misadventures, from scrounging for eel in backstreet Hanoi, to quarreling with raw-food activist Woody Harrelson and revealing the less than glamorous aspects of making television.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
288 p. : col. ill., map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
The host of the Travel Channel series "No Reservations" provides a behind-the-scenes account of his global culinary adventures, from New Jersey to New Zealand, offering commentary on food in every corner of the globe.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Collected Mini-Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hungry Ghosts is cooked up by the best selling author and veteran chef, Anthony Bourdain (Kitchen Confidential, Emmy-Award winning TV star of Parts Unknown) and acclaimed novelist Joel Rose (Kill, Kill, Faster, Faster) back again from their New York Times #1 best seller, Get Jiro!. Featuring real recipes cooked up by Bourdain himself, this horror anthology is sure to please—and scare!
On...
On...
Author
Series
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xvi, 113 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
The brilliant intellect and candor of Anthony Bourdain is on full display in this collection of interviews from throughout his remarkable career, including interviews with Neil Degrasse Tyson and Trevor Noah.
Author
Publisher
Berger Books
Pub. Date
September 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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Description
"On a dark, haunted night, a Russian Oligarch dares a circle of international chefs to play the samurai game of 100 Candles--where each storyteller tells a terrifying tale of ghosts, demons and unspeakable beings--and prays to survive the challenge. Inspired by the Japanese Edo period game of Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai, Hungry Ghosts reimagines the classic stories of yokai, yorei, and obake, all tainted with the common thread of food."-- Provided by...
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First Ecco edition.
Physical Desc
x, 274 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
From Japan where he eats traditional fugu, a poisonous blowfish that can only be prepared by specially licensed chefs, to a delectable snack in the Mecong Delta, follows the author as he embarks on a quest around the world to find the ultimate meal.
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Acclaimed chef, writer and television personality, Anthony Bourdain and Joel Rose (Kill The Poor) return for the follow-up to their #1 New York Times bestseller GET JIRO from Vertigo. In GET JIRO: BLOOD AND SUSHI, Bourdain and Rose examine the origins of the mysterious Jiro and what made him into the chef he has become. Born the heir to a Yakuza crime family, Jiro never longed to travel the criminal path laid out before him, but instead chose to...
20) Gone bamboo
Author
Publisher
Villard
Pub. Date
©1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
286 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Henri Denard, a Vietnam War hero and professional assassin who is living on a French island in the Caribbean, discovers his neighbor is a man he unsuccessfully tried to assassinate as part of a contract. A crime comedy.