Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013
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Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2013173
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Various Locations • 1990s-2010s
2013
Adult
12+ years
970L
Super Short Summary
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley is a graphic memoir where the author shares her experiences with food and cooking. Through charming illustrations and personal anecdotes, Knisley explores her relationship with food, family, and culture, highlighting significant moments and dishes that have shaped her life.
Heartwarming
Nostalgic
Playful
Informative
Reviews & Readership
22,563 ratings
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Review Roundup
Lucy Knisley's Relish: My Life in the Kitchen charmingly blends memoir and graphic novel, exploring food's role in life's moments. Praised for delightful visuals and engaging storytelling, it captivates both foodies and comic lovers. Critiques note inconsistency in depth across stories. Overall, it's a vivid celebration of culinary passions.
Who Should Read Relish: My Life in the Kitchen?
A reader who enjoys food memoirs, graphic novels, and visual storytelling would appreciate Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Lucy Knisley. Fans of Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential and Gabrielle Hamilton’s Blood, Bones & Butter would find this blend of humor and recipes appealing.
22,563 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
173
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
Various Locations • 1990s-2010s
2013
Adult
12+ years
970L
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