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Julia Child

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born
August 15, 1912 in Pasadena, California, The United States

died
August 13, 2004

gender
female

genre
Cooking, Food & Wine, Biographies & Memoirs


About this author

Julia Child was a famous American cook, author, and television personality who introduced French cuisine and cooking techniques to the American mainstream through her many cookbooks and television programs. Her most famous works are the 1961 cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking and, showcasing her sui generis television persona, the series The French Chef, which premiered in 1963.


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Books by Julia Child

Average rating: 4.19 · 38,785 ratings · 5,043 reviews · 29 distinct works
My Life in France
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4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 24,388 ratings — published 2006 — 17 editions
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Mastering the Art of French...
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4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 6,458 ratings — published 1961 — 15 editions
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The Way to Cook
4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 2,276 ratings — 4 editions
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Mastering the Art of French...
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4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 1,320 ratings — published 1970 — 9 editions
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As Always, Julia: The Lette...
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4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 893 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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Julia and Jacques Cooking a...
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4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 544 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Julia's Kitchen Wisdom: Ess...
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4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 412 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions
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Mastering the Art of French...
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4.56 of 5 stars 4.56 avg rating — 308 ratings — published 2009 — 8 editions
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The French Chef Cookbook
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 236 ratings — published 1968 — 14 editions
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From Julia Child's Kitchen
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4.34 of 5 stars 4.34 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 1975 — 5 editions
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Series by Julia Child

Mastering the Art of French... Mastering the Art of French...
Mastering the Art of French Cooking (2 books)
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Quotes by Julia Child

“The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook.”
― Julia Child
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“The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you've got to have a what-the-hell attitude.”
― Julia Child
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“If you're afraid of butter, use cream.”
― Julia Child
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