Julie Powell
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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Description
"On a visit to her childhood home in Texas, Julie Powell pulls her mother's battered copy of Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' off the bookshelf. And the book calls out to her. Pushing thirty, living in a run-down apartment in Queens, and working at a dead-end secretarial job, Julie Powell is stuck. Is she in danger of becoming just another version of the housewife-in-a-rut? Her only hope lies in a dramatic self-rescue mission. And...
Author
Series
Lan xiao shuo volume 123
Publisher
Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2009
Language
中文
Description
Descriptions in vernacular.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Julie Powell is 30 years old, living in a rundown apartment in Queens and working at a secretarial job that's going nowhere. She needs something to break the monotony of her life, and she invents a deranged assignment. She will cook all 524 recipes in Julia Child's 1961 classic Mastering the Art of French Cooking. In the span of one year. At first she thinks it will be easy, but as she moves from simple potato soup into more complicated realms, she...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
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Julie Powell is a frustrated insurance worker who wants to be a writer. Trying to find a challenge in her life, she decides to cook her way through Julia Child's 'Mastering the Art of French Cooking' in one year, and to blog about it. As Julie begins to find her groove as a cook, and her voice as a writer, the project takes on a life of its own. The project provides the struggling young woman with her life's purpose, to her very pleasant surprise....
8) Cleaving
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Julie Powell, author of Julie & Julia, presents another unusual yet entertainingly poignant memoir. In an attempt to distract herself from a lusty and overly passionate love affair as well as her failed marriage, Powell tackles the trade of butchery, joining Fleischer's, a butcher shop, and traveling the world in search of fellow butchers and perfected secrets of the trade.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Language
English
Description
Julie Powell thought cooking her way through Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking was the craziest thing she'd ever do — until she embarked on the voyage recounted in her memoir, Cleaving.
Her marriage challenged by an insane, irresistible love affair, Julie decides to leave town and immerse herself in a new obsession: butchery. She finds her way to Fleischer's, a butcher shop where she buries herself in...
Her marriage challenged by an insane, irresistible love affair, Julie decides to leave town and immerse herself in a new obsession: butchery. She finds her way to Fleischer's, a butcher shop where she buries herself in...
