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A one-of-a-kind, brilliant cookbook which has sold half a million copies. Julia blends classic techniques with free-style American cooking, emphasizing lightness, freshness and simpler preparations. More than 800 recipes and 600 color photographs.
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Warm, spare, earnest and classical in form.
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Julia Child
- First published
- 1989
- Pages
- 528
- Publisher
- Knopf, Distributed by Random House, Bodley Head
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780394532646
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Julia Carolyn Child was an American chef, author, and television personality. She is recognized for bringing French cuisine to the American public with her debut cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and her subsequent television programs, the most notable of which was The French Chef, which premiered in 1963. (Wikipedia, Julia Child)
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