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Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
Mmmm...Biography & Memoirs? or Cooking, Food & Wine? A little of both. But it really doesn't matter what this book is about because Julie Powell can write. The account of her self-appointed task to prepare all the recipes in Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking never bogs (blogs?) down; she weaves into her book stories of Julia's introduction to cooking and her own bouts with infertility and her friends' relationship ups and downs as well as, of course, her experiments with French c ...more
Jamie
Jul 01, 2009 rated it it was ok
This book is just as obnoxious as I thought it would be. I am not complaining. Entirely mediocre, yet entertaining and quick.
Rachel
May 07, 2009 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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