Down and out in paradise : the life of Anthony Bourdain / Charles Leerhsen.
Based on extensive interviews with those who knew him intimately, this biography of the late celebrity chef and TV star examines his battles with childhood trauma and addiction and his eventual rise to international fame.
Bourdain had an irresistible personality, a dream job, a beautiful family, and international fame. His death by suicide in June 2018 shocked people around the world. Based on extensive interviews with those who knew him intimately, Leerhsen tells how the late celebrity chef and TV star battled with childhood trauma and addiction. His obsessions with perfection and personal integrity ruined his marriages and turned him into a boss from hell. -- adapted from jacket
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982140441
- ISBN: 1982140445
- Physical Description: 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Simon & Schuster edition
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-296) and index.
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- Subject:
- Bourdain, Anthony.
Cooks > United States > Biography.
Celebrity chefs > United States > Biography.
Television personalities > United States > Biography. - Genre:
- Biographies.
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- 21 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO BOURDAIN (Text) | 36015000532354 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | BIO BOURDAIN (Text) | 36015000532297 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Bunn Branch | B/BOURDAIN (Text) | 72350000113030 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | B Bourdain, Anthony (Text) | 0112400111210 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | B BOURDAIN (Text) | 0020513421378 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | B BOURDAIN (Text) | 31781068545225 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Enka-Candler Library | B BOURDAIN (Text) | 0020513458131 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | BOURDAIN (Text) | 33258009705232 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | B BOURDAIN (Text) | 900005000163944 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Harnett County Main Library | B BOURDAIN Lee (Text) | 33630005294413 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
