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reported on reviews from several publications with a rating scale for the novel out of "Love It", "Pretty Good", "Ok", and "Rubbish":
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as a fictionalized Bourdain. The series was cancelled partway into its first season, and only 13 episodes were produced.
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is equal parts confessional narrative and industry commentary on the cooking trade. Bourdain has cited
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This article about a cook book or other food, drink, or cooking-related non-fiction book is a
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This article is about the book by Anthony Bourdain. For the 2005 TV series, see
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In 1999, Bourdain's essay "Don't Eat Before Reading This" was published in
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non-fiction paperback and non-fiction combined e-book and print lists.
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kitchens, which he describes as unremittingly intense, unpleasant,
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and an unfiltered look at the less glamorous aspects of high-end
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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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Structured as a loose collection of humorous anecdotes,
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In 2005, the book was adapted into a television show
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Index

Kitchen Confidential (book)
Kitchen Confidential (TV series)

Anthony Bourdain
Memoir
Bloomsbury Publishing
hardback
paperback
ISBN
0-7475-5072-7
A Cook's Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal
New York Times bestselling
nonfiction
Anthony Bourdain
The New Yorker
2000
memoir
restaurant
hazardous
masochistic
George Orwell
Down and Out in Paris and London
well-done
beef
The Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph
Times
Observer
Independent
Sunday Telegraph

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