
1994
First Published
3.60
Average Rating
302
Number of Pages
M. F. K. Fisher, Julia Child, and Alice Waters celebrates the accomplishments and friendships of three women who changed the way Americans think about food and cooking, dining and pleasure. In a series of three overlapping biographical portraits, Reardon reveals the private lives behind their public personas. Tracing major developments in their careers and quoting extensively from letters they exchanged, she recounts the times and places at which their lives intersected and shares testimonies of the friendship and respect that grew among them.
Avg Rating
3.60
Number of Ratings
57
5 STARS
21%
4 STARS
37%
3 STARS
26%
2 STARS
12%
1 STARS
4%
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Author
Joan Reardon
Author · 4 books
Joan Reardon is the author of four previous books, including M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, and Alice Waters, which was nominated for a Julia Child Award. She lives in Lake Forest, Illinois. (from http://us.macmillan.com/author/joanre...)