Eat Live Love Die
Author: Fussell, Betty
ISBN: 9781640090118
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 10 Oct 2017
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback / softback
Betty Fussell is an inspiring badass. She's not just the award-winning author of numerous books ranging from biography and memoir to cookbooks and food history; not just a winner of the James Beard Foundation's Journalism Award who was inducted into their "Who's Who of American Food and Beverage" in 2009; and not just an extraordinary person whose fifty years' worth of essays on food, travel, and the arts have appeared in scholarly journals, popular magazines and newspapers as varied as i>The New York Times/i>, i>The New Yorker/i>, i>The Los Angeles Times/i>, i>Saveur/i>, and i>Vogue/i>.br>br>br>br>This is a woman who at eighty-two years old (and despite being half-blind) went deer hunting for the very first time in the Montana foothills with her son, Sam (as described in her 2010 essay for the i>New York Times Magazine/i>.) She got her deer.br>br>br>br>This is a woman who declared in a 2005 essay for Vogue that she had to teach herself Latin and German from scratch (on top of teaching herself how to cook) as a young twenty-one year old bride, because "housewifery wasn't enough."br>br>br>br>Indeed, for Fussell one subject is never enough. Counterpoint is thrilled to be publishing this selected anthology of her diverse essays.
ISBN: 9781640090118
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 10 Oct 2017
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback / softback
Betty Fussell is an inspiring badass. She's not just the award-winning author of numerous books ranging from biography and memoir to cookbooks and food history; not just a winner of the James Beard Foundation's Journalism Award who was inducted into their "Who's Who of American Food and Beverage" in 2009; and not just an extraordinary person whose fifty years' worth of essays on food, travel, and the arts have appeared in scholarly journals, popular magazines and newspapers as varied as i>The New York Times/i>, i>The New Yorker/i>, i>The Los Angeles Times/i>, i>Saveur/i>, and i>Vogue/i>.br>br>br>br>This is a woman who at eighty-two years old (and despite being half-blind) went deer hunting for the very first time in the Montana foothills with her son, Sam (as described in her 2010 essay for the i>New York Times Magazine/i>.) She got her deer.br>br>br>br>This is a woman who declared in a 2005 essay for Vogue that she had to teach herself Latin and German from scratch (on top of teaching herself how to cook) as a young twenty-one year old bride, because "housewifery wasn't enough."br>br>br>br>Indeed, for Fussell one subject is never enough. Counterpoint is thrilled to be publishing this selected anthology of her diverse essays.