L.A. SON: MY LIFE, MY CITY, MY FOOD
ANTHONY BOURDAIN BOOKS / ECCO, 2013
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER (!) / LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY STARRED REVIEW
WINNER, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS AWARD, NON-FICTION
AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK
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NAMED THE BEST OR MOST ESSENTIAL BOOKS OF 2013 BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, EATER, FOOD & WINE, HUFFPO + HOUSTON CHRONICLE
“A memoir-cookbook that moves like a novel” and a few other nice words about L.A. Son:
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Publishers Weekly starred review
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“The Year’s Best Cookbooks"
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“Rage, Race, and Recipes"
Oliver Wang, LA Review of Books
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Hunter Harris, Vulture
“From Truck to Tome: A Chef’s Memoir"
Polya Lesova, Wall Street Journal
“LA Food Truck King Tells His Story, One Recipe at a Time"
Renee Montagne, Morning Edition
“Riding Shotgun with Food Truck King Roy Choi"
Tony Case, Adweek