Category Archives: Memoir

The Seasoning of a Chef by Doug Psaltis

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Talia

The Seasoning of a Chef by Doug Psaltis (with Michael Psaltis) is subtitled “My Journey from Diner to Ducasse and Beyond.” I picked it up at a hotel while on vacation as part of a Read It and Return It … Continue reading →

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The Gentle Jungle by Toni Ringo Helfer

Posted on September 25, 2006 by Talia

I’ve posted lately about new books and authors I have discovered. Some of my favorite books of all time have gone unmentioned here, something I would like to rectify: The Gentle Jungle by Toni Ringo Helfer has been a favorite … Continue reading →

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Marley and Me by John Grogan

Posted on September 7, 2006 by Talia

This book has been on the non-fiction list for months for a reason: it’s lovely. I was loaned a copy by my step-mother who has a healthy disdain for indoor pets. It was a surprise to me that she loved … Continue reading →

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