My Life in France (Paperback) by Julia Child, Alex Prud'homme

from silverheron

My Life in France ISBN: 978-0-307-47485-8 Julia Child with Alex Prud'homme Anchor Books As many of us have, I picked this book up at the bookstore because of the movie Julie and Julia. I had received a copy of "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" by chance and have found that, that cookbook has ...

from silverheron

My Life in France ISBN: 978-0-307-47485-8 Julia Child with Alex Prud'homme Anchor Books As many of us have, I picked this book up at the bookstore because of the movie Julie and Julia. I had received a copy of "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" by chance and have found that, that cookbook has ...

from lynndp

The original idea for "My Life in France" came from Julia's husband Paul as he sifted through the hundreds of letters that he and Julia had written to Paul's twin brother Charles. Paraphrasing Julia's collaborator Alex Prud'Homme says, for one reason or another, the book never got written. Paul d...

from NellieMc

A beautiful presentation of how a not terribly well-educated, and not terribly sophisticated woman found and pursued her true calling, and in that way changed how people lived and ate and cooked, and contributed to much happiness. This may sound over the top, but if you believe cooking and feedin...

from DWWilkin

What a wonderful recipe for life. Was that too campy. We have in My Life in France a treasure of parts of Julia Child's life that led her to the success that she became. Surely in a biography remembering all the good slants things, but the bad is glossed over but not left out. The joy that she im...