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A Cook’s Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

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Travel Non-Fiction Biography & Memoir Biography & Memoir Cookbooks

by Anthony Bourdain

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3.97 (16.7K ratings)
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description 277 pages

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines by Anthony Bourdain holds a well received rating of 3.97 out of 5, based on 16.7K reader ratings. First published in 2001. The book spans 277 pages.

About A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

From the star of No Reservations, Anthony Bourdain's New York Times-bestselling chronicle of travelling the world in search the globe's greatest cuilnary adventuresThe only thing "gonzo gastronome" and internationally bestselling author Anthony Bourdain loves as much as cooking is traveling. Inspired by the question, "What would be the perfect meal?," Tony sets out on a quest for his culinary holy grail, and in the process turns the notion of "perfection" inside out. From California to Cambodia, A Cooks' Tour chronicles the unpredictable adventures of America's boldest and bravest chef.Fans of Bourdain will find much to love in revisting this classic culinary and travel memoir.

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Author Anthony Bourdain
Published 2001
Pages 277
Genres Travel, Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Biography & Memoir, Cookbooks
Average Rating 3.97 / 5.00
Total Ratings 16,719

Reader Ratings & Analysis

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16.7K ratings
With a rating of 3.97, A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.93, it performs on par.

How It Compares

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3.93
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines?

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines is categorized as Travel, Non-Fiction, Biography & Memoir, Biography & Memoir. Its primary genre classification is Biography & Memoir.

Is A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines worth reading?

Based on 16.7K reader ratings, A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines has an average score of 3.97 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines?

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines has 277 pages.

Who wrote A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines?

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines was written by Anthony Bourdain. It was first published in 2001.

What is the ISBN for A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines?

The ISBN-13 for A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines is 9780060012790.0.

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