The Culinary Epistles of Julia Child: An Unforgettable Read from Avis Devoto

In the annals of culinary history, Julia Child stands as a towering figure. Her iconic television shows, cookbooks, and infectious enthusiasm for food revolutionized the way Americans cooked and ate.

As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child & Avis DeVoto

by Joan Reardon

4.7 out of 5

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Now, in a captivating new book, Avis Devoto, a close friend and confidant of Child's, shares a treasure trove of letters that offer an intimate glimpse into the life, mind, and culinary adventures of the beloved chef.

A Window into Julia's World

The Letters of Julia Child and Avis Devoto is a collection of over 150 letters, spanning from 1957 to 1994. They were exchanged between Child and Devoto, a talented writer and editor who became one of Child's most trusted advisors.

Through these letters, readers are given a front-row seat to Child's culinary journey. We witness her struggles and triumphs as she navigates the challenges of writing cookbooks, filming television shows, and promoting French cuisine in America.

But beyond the kitchen, these letters also reveal a deeply personal side of Child. We learn about her marriage, her friendships, her travels, and her unwavering passion for life.

A Culinary Masterclass

In addition to their historical value, The Letters of Julia Child and Avis Devoto is a veritable masterclass in culinary knowledge.

Child's letters are filled with practical cooking tips, recipes, and insights into the science of food preparation. She discusses everything from the proper way to butcher a chicken to the secrets of making a perfect omelet.

Devoto's responses are equally informative, providing a unique perspective on Child's work and the culinary landscape of the time.

A Love Letter to Friendship

At its heart, The Letters of Julia Child and Avis Devoto is a moving testament to the transformative power of friendship.

Child and Devoto's bond was based on a shared love of food, but it extended far beyond the kitchen. They were each other's confidants, supporters, and sources of inspiration.

Through their letters, we witness the evolution of their friendship, from its early days to its final chapter. It is a heartwarming and inspiring reminder of the power of human connection.

A Must-Read for Food Lovers

Whether you're a seasoned cook, a history buff, or simply a fan of Julia Child, The Letters of Julia Child and Avis Devoto is a captivating and unforgettable read.

This book offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most influential figures in culinary history. It is a treasure that will be cherished by food lovers for generations to come.

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As Always, Julia: The Letters of Julia Child & Avis DeVoto

by Joan Reardon

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	78599 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	434 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE