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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

by Anthony Bourdain

First published:

★★★★☆4.0(134,177 ratings)

Genres & Subjects

CooksCocinerosHistoryBiografíanyt:e-book_nonfiction=2011-10-08BiographyRestaurantsRestaurateursAnecdotesCooks, biographyNew york (n.y.), biographyGastronomy
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About This Book

“DON'T GET ME WRONG: I love the restaurant business.”

A celebrity chef shares anecdotes of his experience in the restaurant industry, and of his journey from dishwasher to a position of fame in the food industry.

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