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Anthony Bourdain
352 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786895189
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Language: English
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When up-and-coming chef Tommy Pagana settles for a less than glamorous stint at his uncle's restaurant in Manhattan's Little Italy, he unwittingly finds himself a partner in big-time crime. And when the mob decides to use the kitchen for a murder,...
Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
tense 72%
funny 38%
mysterious 33%
lighthearted 16%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | Character: 33% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Murder, Violence, Drug useModerate
Racial slurs, Homophobia, Misogyny—
Anthony Bourdain
352 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786895189
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When up-and-coming chef Tommy Pagana settles for a less than glamorous stint at his uncle's restaurant in Manhattan's Little Italy, he unwittingly finds himself a partner in big-time crime. And when the mob decides to use the kitchen for a murder,...
Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews
Moods
tense 72%
funny 38%
mysterious 33%
lighthearted 16%
adventurous 11%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | Character: 33% | A mix: 26%Strong character development?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Drug useModerate
Racial slurs, Homophobia, Misogyny