Amanda Hesser

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Amanda Hesser


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Amanda Hesser has been a food columnist and editor at the New York Times for more than a decade. She is the author of the award-winning Cooking for Mr. Latte and The Cook and the Gardener and edited the essay collection Eat, Memory. Hesser is also the co-founder of food52.com. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband, Tad Friend, and their two children.

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amandahesser: So glad to see @elliottholt's novel selected as an Editors' Choice by the New York Times Book Review: http://t.co/yj5CnLNs9w

amandahesser: So glad to see @elliottholt's novel selected as an Editors' Choice by the New York Times Book Review: http://t.co/yj5CnLNs9w
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Published on June 06, 2013 20:22
Average rating: 3.94 · 16,354 ratings · 1,229 reviews · 30 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Essential New York Time...

4.12 avg rating — 5,163 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Cooking for Mr. Latte: A Fo...

3.53 avg rating — 2,024 ratings — published 2003 — 9 editions
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“The food doesn't matter, really. What it evokes does.”
Amanda Hesser, Eat, Memory: Great Writers at the Table: A Collection of Essays from the New York Times

“Writers know that if you want to portray a person succinctly, tellingly, you describe the way he eats. Food is the royal road to the unconscious.”
Amanda Hesser, Eat, Memory: Great Writers at the Table: A Collection of Essays from the New York Times

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