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    Bill Buford

    Bill Buford is the author of Heat and Among the Thugs. He has received a Marshall Scholarship, a James Beard Award, and the Comune di Roma’s Premio Sandro Onofri for narrative reportage. For eighteen years, Buford lived in England, and was the founding editor of the literary magazine Granta and the founding publisher of Granta Books. He moved to the United States in 1995 to join The New Yorker, where he has been the fiction editor, a staff writer, and a regular contributor. In 2008, he moved with his family to Lyon, France, and lived there for five years. He was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, educated at University of California, Berkeley, and King’s College, Cambridge, and now lives in New York City with his wife, the wine educator and writer Jessica Green, and their twin sons.
    Dirt
    Dirt
    Adventures in Lyon as a Chef in Training, Father, and Sleuth Looking for the Secret of French Cooking
    Bill Buford
    9780307455802
    $18.00 US
    Paperback
    Mar 30, 2021
    Vintage
    Heat
    Heat
    An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany
    Bill Buford
    9781400034475
    $19.00 US
    Paperback
    Jun 26, 2007
    Vintage
    Among the Thugs
    Among the Thugs
    Bill Buford
    9780679745358
    $19.00 US
    Paperback
    Jun 01, 1993
    Vintage

    Books

    Dirt
    Dirt
    Adventures in Lyon as a Chef in Training, Father, and Sleuth Looking for the Secret of French Cooking
    Bill Buford
    9780307455802
    $18.00 US
    Paperback
    Mar 30, 2021
    Vintage
    Heat
    Heat
    An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany
    Bill Buford
    9781400034475
    $19.00 US
    Paperback
    Jun 26, 2007
    Vintage
    Among the Thugs
    Among the Thugs
    Bill Buford
    9780679745358
    $19.00 US
    Paperback
    Jun 01, 1993
    Vintage

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