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Food: A Love Story

Jim Gaffigan
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Food: A Love Story

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014

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Jim Gaffigan

Food: A Love Story

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

340

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Topic
Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Food: A Love Story, comedian Jim Gaffigan explores his deep connection with eating. Through humorous anecdotes, Gaffigan reflects on various food experiences across America, describing different cuisines and his personal favorites. Using his signature wit, he highlights the cultural significance of food, showing its integral role in human life.

Humorous

Informative

Playful

Reviews & Readership

4.0

34,650 ratings

62%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan blends humor and culinary observations, delighting fans with witty insights into American eating habits. Gaffigan's trademark humor shines, though some readers feel the jokes become repetitive. Despite this, it is a fun, light-hearted read that appeals to both comedy lovers and food enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Food: A Love Story?

A reader who enjoys Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan likely appreciates comedic takes on everyday life and culinary experiences. Fans of humorous narratives like those in Ellen DeGeneres' Seriously... I'm Kidding or Tina Fey's Bossypants would find this book engaging and relatable.

4.0

34,650 ratings

62%

Loved it

28%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

340

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Topic
Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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