**"Long before I met him, I was a fan of his writing, and his merciless wit. He's bigger than food."--Anthony Bourdain** ***NEW YORK TIMES* BESTSELLER** Eddie Huang is the thirty-year-old proprietor of Baohaus--the hot East Village hangout where foodies, stoners, and students come to stuff
Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir
โ Scribed by Huang, Eddie
- Book ID
- 107339547
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 689 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"Long before I met him, I was a fan of his writing, and his merciless wit. He's bigger than food."--Anthony Bourdain
** NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**
Eddie Huang is the thirty-year-old proprietor of Baohaus--the hot East Village hangout where foodies, stoners, and students come to stuff their faces with delicious Taiwanese street food late into the night--and one of the food world's brightest and most controversial young stars. But before he created the perfect home for himself in a small patch of downtown New York, Eddie wandered the American wilderness looking for a place to call his own.
Eddie grew up in theme-park America, on a could-be-anywhere cul-de-sac in suburban Orlando, raised by a wild family of FOB ("fresh off the boat") hustlers and hysterics from Taiwan. While his father improbably launched a series of successful seafood and steak restaurants, Eddie burned his way through American culture, defying every "model minority"...
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