Yes, Chef, by Marcus Samuelsson

Feb 11, 2013 14:43

Chef Marcus Samuelsson was adopted from Ethiopia to Sweden when he was two years old, along with his older sister. His mother had died of tuberculosis, and her children were incorrectly believed to be orphans. (I'm using the passive voice because Samuelsson never found out exactly how this came about, or if any of his living relatives would have ( Read more... )

author: samuelsson marcus, genre: memoir, cooking

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rachelmanija February 12 2013, 01:34:21 UTC
I wish!

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writingpathways February 12 2013, 02:03:38 UTC
He's a great chef, man... Wouldn't we all like to find out we're younger than thought.

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wordsofastory February 12 2013, 13:36:26 UTC
Oh, this sounds fascinating. Thanks for the review!

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lady_ganesh February 15 2013, 18:13:30 UTC
He seemed super charming on the Top Chef All-Stars season I caught him on, so I'm delighted the book is good.

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