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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

If you loved Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

Books like Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

If you loved Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

Anthony Bourdain

No. 2

Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

Anthony Bourdain

No. 3

Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany

Bill Buford

No. 4

The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones

Anthony Bourdain

No. 5

The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals

Michael Pollan

No. 6

Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris

No. 7

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

David Sedaris

No. 8

Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table

Ruth Reichl

No. 9

Naked

David Sedaris

No. 10

My Life in France

Julia Child, Alex Prud'Homme

No. 11

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer

No. 12

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris

No. 13

Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef

Gabrielle Hamilton

No. 14

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

Eric Schlosser

No. 15

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson, Tony Goldwyn

No. 16

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

No. 17

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Freakonomics, #1)

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

No. 18

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

No. 19

A Walk in the Woods

Bill Bryson

No. 20

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Jon Krakauer

No. 21

Bossypants

Tina Fey

No. 22

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

No. 23

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

No. 24

Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen: How One Girl Risked Her Marriage, Her Job, and Her Sanity to Master the Art of Living

Julie Powell