Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry : Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the Worlds Most Famous Cooking School

English

ISBN: 0143114131

EAN: 9780143114130

Category: Cooking / Regional & Ethnic / French/Cooking / Methods / General/

Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

Release Date: 11/04/2008

Age Range: 18-UP

Synopsis: This is the funny and inspiring account of Kathleen Flinn?s struggle in a stew of hot-tempered chefs, competitive classmates, her own wretchedly inadequate? French, and the basics of French cuisine. Flinn was a thirty-six-year-old middle manager trapped on the corporate ladder?until her boss eliminated her job. So she cashed in her savings and moved to Paris to pursue her lifelong dream of attending the venerable Le Cordon Bleu cooking school. Fans of Julie & Juliaand the late Julia Child will be richly rewarded by this vibrant tale of self-discovery, transformation, and ultimately love.

Awards: Pacific Northwest Bookseller Awards – null 

Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry : Love, Laughter, and Tears in Paris at the Worlds Most Famous Cooking School

Illustrated: No

Format: UK-B Format Paperback

Height: 0.67 inches

Width: 5.56 inches

Length: 8.44 inches

Weight: 8.99 oz

Pages: 304