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Anthony Bourdain was born in New York City on June 25, 1956. He graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in 1978. He wrote numerous nonfiction books including Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, The Nasty Bits, A Cook's Tour, No Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Stomach, Medium Raw, and Appetites: A Cookbook. He also wrote several works of fiction including the graphic novel Get Jiro! and the comic Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts. He was the host of several television shows including A Cook's Tour, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, The Layover, and Parts Unknown. He committed suicide on June 8, 2018 at the age of 61. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly… (more)
Bone in the Throat 636 copies, 17 reviews
Typhoid Mary 487 copies, 18 reviews
Appetites: A Cookbook 448 copies, 8 reviews
World Travel: An Irreverent Guide 406 copies, 9 reviews
The Bobby Gold Stories 372 copies, 8 reviews
Gone Bamboo 347 copies, 5 reviews
The Best American Travel Writing 2008 (Editor; Introduction) 211 copies
Get Jiro! 200 copies, 20 reviews
Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts 174 copies, 8 reviews
State by State: A Panoramic Portrait of America (Contributor) 500 copies, 10 reviews
How I Learned To Cook: Anthony Bourdain, Eric Ripert, Gabrielle Hamilton (Contributor; Contributor) 183 copies, 3 reviews
Best Food Writing 2007 (Contributor) 112 copies, 1 review
Au Pied de Cochon: The Album (Introduction; Introduction) 67 copies, 3 reviews
Lucky Peach : Issue 5 : Chinatown (Contributor) 33 copies
Rovers Return (Contributor) 19 copies
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