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Julia Child

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

died
August 13, 2004

gender
female

genre
Cooking, Food & Wine, Biographies & Memoirs


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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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Julia Child's Books

Average rating: 4.22 · 66,818 ratings · 5,633 reviews · 27 distinct works · Similar authors
My Life in France
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4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 37,859 ratings — published 2006 — 25 editions
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Mastering the Art of French...
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4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 14,540 ratings — published 1961 — 18 editions
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The Way to Cook
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 5,334 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions
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Baking with Julia: Sift, Kn...
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4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 2,619 ratings — published 1996
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Mastering the Art of French...
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4.44 of 5 stars 4.44 avg rating — 2,346 ratings — published 1970 — 9 editions
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Julia and Jacques Cooking a...
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4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 1,135 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions
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Julia's Kitchen Wisdom: Ess...
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Mastering the Art of French...
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4.57 of 5 stars 4.57 avg rating — 567 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions
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The French Chef Cookbook
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 365 ratings — published 1968 — 15 editions
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From Julia Child's Kitchen
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4.4 of 5 stars 4.40 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 1975 — 5 editions
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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.”
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“If you're afraid of butter, use cream.”
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