Save Me the Plums My Gourmet Memoir |
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Author:
| Reichl, Ruth |
ISBN: | 978-1-4328-6738-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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A New York Times BestsellerAn Indie Next PickWhen Condé Nast offered Ruth Reichl the top position at America's oldest epicurean magazine, she declined. She was a writer, not a manager, with no inclination to be anyone's boss. Yet Reichl had read Gourmet since she was eight; it had inspired her career. How could she say no? Complete with recipes, this is the story of a former Berkeley hippie entering the corporate world worried about losing her soul, and coming to terms with being in...
More DescriptionA New York Times BestsellerAn Indie Next PickWhen Condé Nast offered Ruth Reichl the top position at America's oldest epicurean magazine, she declined. She was a writer, not a manager, with no inclination to be anyone's boss. Yet Reichl had read Gourmet since she was eight; it had inspired her career. How could she say no? Complete with recipes, this is the story of a former Berkeley hippie entering the corporate world worried about losing her soul, and coming to terms with being in charge and making a mark. It's the story of the moment restaurants became an important part of popular culture, and a time when the farm-to-table movement changed, forever, the way we eat.