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Rent Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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Format: Quality Paperback, Paperback, Unabridged-CD
Publisher: Harpercollins
Published: May 2001
Genre: Biography & Autobiography - General
Retail Price: $14.00
Synopsis
In this tough, candid memoir, Anthony Bourdain, who has been a chef at several well-known restaurants, takes the reader backstage to reveal the secrets of restaurant kitchens--some of them not so appetizing, most of them hilarious, all of them illuminating.
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