High Bonnet: A Novel of Epicurean Adventures
By (Author) Idwal Jones
Introduction by Anthony Bourdain
Random House USA Inc
Modern Library Inc
15th June 2001
United States
General
Fiction
813.52
Paperback
160
Width 140mm, Height 216mm, Spine 7mm
198g
A novel of seething politics, subtle srtistry and enslavement to the palate that constitute life in a great restaurant kitchen.
"Exciting and entertaining.... It titillates most if not all of our overworked senses."
-- M.F.K. Fisher
Idwal Jones was named Cordon Bleu Chef of the Wine and Food Society of Los Angeles. He was the author of the novels The Vineyard, Whistler's Van, and China Boy and Other Tales. He died in 1964. Ruth Reichl, editor of the Modern Library Food series, is the author of the bestselling Tender at the Bone and the forthcoming Comfort Me with Apples. Formerly the food critic of The New York Times, she is now editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine.