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Named one of Time s 100 Most Influential People in the World If you have an appetite for culinary adventure, youll devour the feisty and fun memoir by James Beard award-winning chef and philanthropist Barbara Lynch. Elle Blood, Bones, & Butter meets A Devil in the Kitchen in this funny, fierce, and poignant memoir by world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and Top Chef judge Barbara Lynch, recounting her rise from a hard-knocks South Boston childhood to culinary stardom. Celebrated chef Barbara Lynch credits the defiant spirit of her upbringing in tough, poor Southie, a neighborhood ruled by the notorious Whitey Bulger gang, with helping her bluff her way into her first professional cooking jobs; develop a distinct culinary style through instinct and sheer moxie; then dare to found an empire of restaurants ranging from a casual but elegant clam shack to Bostons epitome of modern haute cuisine. One of seven children born to an overworked single mother, Lynch was raised in a housing project. She earned a daredevil reputation for boosting vehicles (even a city bus), petty theft, drinking and doing drugs, and narrowly escaping arresthaunted all the while by a painful buried trauma. O
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- Author
- Lynch, Barbara, 1964- author
- Publisher
- New York: Atria Books
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781476795447
- Category
- cooking
- Subjects
- Fiction, Memoir, Home & Lifestyle
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (257 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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