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Andy Raskin
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The Ramen King and I: How the Inventor of Instant Noodles Fixed My Love Life
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I liked this book quite a bit despite the fact that it is basically the autobiography of a cheating a-hole who uses women/sex to make himself feel better about his failures in life.
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Read it in one sitting -- Raskin manages to write about a broad array of compelling topics (for me): Japanese culture (obviously, from the title, including restaurants and food), business magazine writing, relationships, and something akin to "set...
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I devoured this book in a matter of days. I wanted to learn how/if Momofuku Ando, the Instant Ramen inventor, could in fact help the author's love life. Go on this journey with the author to self-discovery of love, life and ramen.
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“Live cleanly, rightly, beautifully. Take walks and read books, laugh and save money...
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