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    <body><![CDATA[Not what I wanted this to be.  While it's a collection of essays on the theme of culinary awakening, it's more about the &quot;awakening&quot; than the &quot;culinary.&quot;  <br/><br/>I wanted food porn. What I got was a mash note.<br/><br/>The essays are a little scattershot, running from the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26154570">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the story of the culinary awakening of a picky eater. I spent a lot of time going, &quot;I AM (WAS) EXACTLY LIKE THAT!&quot; I am also a former picky eater. Like Halliday, I cook for a kid with peculiar food preferences, albeit not as limited as Inky. I, too, spent time in college dabbling i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49667749">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book got off to kind of a slow start but by the end I was totally into it.  Ayun is a really, really funny writer, and goes to show that David Sedaris is selling in the hundreds of jillions and she's pretty unknown.  That said, I prefer her hilarious travel memoir No Touch Monkey to this book. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26097877">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hee-larius.  I might have even given it five stars except that I'm annoyed I didn't write it.  I, too, grew up in the midwest, got dumped by friends when they got popular, had a mother who made fancy with Mastering the Art of French Cooking, ate college post-coital breakfasts in greasy diners, lived...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43467760">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[the author of this book is obviously also the author of the zine &quot;the east village inky,&quot; which i used to carry in my distro &amp; have been reading almost since its inception. so i also read all of her books, out of curiosity &amp; with the thought that if i like the zines okay, maybe i will like...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33657928">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ayun Halliday is one of the funniest people alive.  I had to pace myself with this one - only a chapter at a time, like rationing one's cookie consumption, or shots of whiskey - partly to savor it, partly because I just couldn't laugh that hard for that long. <br/><br/>I also really appreciated th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/35286237">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It was a fast, cute little read, with all the nutritional content of the eponymous cookies. I felt empty after finishing it.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Absolutely hilarious!  I love the author's honest and witty approach to her eating and food lifestyles.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another funny book by Ayun Halliday.  If you were a picky eater, this is the book for you. Halliday speaks to the (former) picky eater in all of us, relating hilarious childhood stories about driving her parents and grandparents wild with her eating habits and how her own daughter now does the same ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22630881">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was such a fun book.  I think that Ayun Halliday is pretty hilarious.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This one was fun! It's one woman's evolution mostly as an eater, sometimes as a cook. Yes, she's a Chicago/Brooklyn hipster parent who writes a zine about her life and raising her kids in New York, but she steps outside the hipster worldview, too. The recipes interspersed with her stories sound alte...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11209175">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Not only is Ayun a humorous and enjoyable author, but she includes recipes sporadically in the book.  I have tried several and enjoyed them all.  Her recipe for Gub-Gub Brownies (translation: gooey vanilla brownies w/ chocolate chips) is not only a personal favorite, but has made me very popular wit...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20827779">more...</a>]]></body>
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