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Make it messy : my perfectly imperfect life

Title
  1. Make it messy : my perfectly imperfect life / Marcus Samuelsson with Veronica Chambers.
Published by
  1. New York : Delacorte Press, [2015]
Author
  1. Samuelsson, Marcus

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Additional authors
  1. Chambers, Veronica
Description
  1. 213 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
  1. A memoir from the world-famous chef describes his life as an orphan in Ethiopia, upbringing by his adoptive family in Sweden, and the cooking lessons from his adoptive grandmother that lead him to train in some of Europe's most demanding kitchens.
Subject
  1. Cooks
  2. African Americans > Biography
  3. Cooks > Sweden > Biography
  4. Black author
  5. Biography
  6. Sweden
  7. Autobiographies
  8. African American cooks > Biography
  9. United States
  10. Cooks > United States > Biography
  11. Samuelsson, Marcus
Genre/Form
  1. Autobiographies.
  2. Biography.
Contents
  1. Part one: Being a boy. My African mother ; My Swedish mother ; Swedish fish ; Grandma Helga ; With respect to the sea ; Mats ; We've got game -- Part two: My Plan B. All chips on food ; Earning my knives ; Belle Avenue ; Switzerland ; Stocker ; Carina ; Secrets ; A promotion -- Part three: Making my dreams come true. New York ; Like that, he was gone ; Life after death ; Losing my father ; Creating my signature dish ; Back to Africa ; My fourteen-year-old self.
Call number
  1. Sc D 15-1692
Note
  1. "This work is based on Yes, Chef, ©2012 by Marcus Samuelsson Group"--Title page verso.
Author
  1. Samuelsson, Marcus, author.
Title
  1. Make it messy : my perfectly imperfect life / Marcus Samuelsson with Veronica Chambers.
Publisher
  1. New York : Delacorte Press, [2015]
Edition
  1. First Edition.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Local subject
  1. Black author.
Added author
  1. Chambers, Veronica, author.
  2. Based on (work): Samuelsson, Marcus. Yes, chef.
LCCN
  1. 2014017788
ISBN
  1. 9780385744003 (trade hardcover)
  2. 0385744005 (trade hardcover)
  3. 9780375991448 (library binding)
  4. 0375991441 (library binding)
Research call number
  1. Sc D 15-1692
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