false 4 0 false false Thu Dec 18 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 13 17:24:01 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 13 17:25:01 -0800 2009 Kitchen Confidential launched Bourdain's career as a celebrity chef. He writes effortlessly, bringing the reader into the kitchen—and the lifestyle that goes along with it—without artifice, flattery or ego. The only downside to this book: it's dangerous to read on an empty stomach.
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