Description:Big comic characters cook up delicious laughter, delectable romance. A chef down on his luck, Wendell Dawes, gains the services of a branding consultant, Dodie Brolin, when he agrees to come to work for a new boutique hotel. To build a name and following for him, she convinces him to lift his attention from the cooking he knows and share instead experiences of the heart--his own, his assistant's, his cooking demo audiences', and some suggested by occupants of the hotel. It's a feast made for laughter, a comic look at both celebrity chefdom and the human desire for dignity and love.Chef Dawes would like to be able to stick to his professional and spiritual connection to food but finds himself tossed among the ambitions of his philandering former brother-in-law, a newscaster hungry for romance, a politician who wants to keep her own affairs secret, a financial backer who finds a girlfriend who likes "cuh-zine," a young assistant who doesn't know how to cook but aims for his own celebrity chefdom, and his major creditor, who believes he can own anyone and anything, including Wendell's success. It might be called foodie satire--except it's a story as warm and insightful as the French chef who first brought Wendell into the kitchen and remains his inner guide.For "The Branding of Wendell Dawes," her third novel, Nao Hauser drew on the knowledge of chefs and restaurants she gained from writing hundreds of articles for Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, the Chicago Tribune, and many other magazines and newspapers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Branding of Wendell Dawes: A Chef's Comic Tale. To get started finding The Branding of Wendell Dawes: A Chef's Comic Tale, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Branding of Wendell Dawes: A Chef's Comic Tale
Description: Big comic characters cook up delicious laughter, delectable romance. A chef down on his luck, Wendell Dawes, gains the services of a branding consultant, Dodie Brolin, when he agrees to come to work for a new boutique hotel. To build a name and following for him, she convinces him to lift his attention from the cooking he knows and share instead experiences of the heart--his own, his assistant's, his cooking demo audiences', and some suggested by occupants of the hotel. It's a feast made for laughter, a comic look at both celebrity chefdom and the human desire for dignity and love.Chef Dawes would like to be able to stick to his professional and spiritual connection to food but finds himself tossed among the ambitions of his philandering former brother-in-law, a newscaster hungry for romance, a politician who wants to keep her own affairs secret, a financial backer who finds a girlfriend who likes "cuh-zine," a young assistant who doesn't know how to cook but aims for his own celebrity chefdom, and his major creditor, who believes he can own anyone and anything, including Wendell's success. It might be called foodie satire--except it's a story as warm and insightful as the French chef who first brought Wendell into the kitchen and remains his inner guide.For "The Branding of Wendell Dawes," her third novel, Nao Hauser drew on the knowledge of chefs and restaurants she gained from writing hundreds of articles for Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, the Chicago Tribune, and many other magazines and newspapers.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Branding of Wendell Dawes: A Chef's Comic Tale. To get started finding The Branding of Wendell Dawes: A Chef's Comic Tale, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.