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Praise for From Here, You Can't See Paris
"In one of his first nights observing the restaurant's busy kitchen, Sanders watched hungrily as the chef whipped up a little ragout of liver, vegetable, and bread. As Sanders pondered the culinary secrets about to be unearthed, Ratier, the chef, 'threw it into a heavy-based but shallow bowl that looked very familiar, looked in fact like my dog's food dish, and whistled for his yellow Labrador retriever.' Moments like this, described in Sanders's gracious prose, distinguish the book from patronizing books on rural Europe."
—New York Times Book Review
"A good and leathery year abroad, an honest and deeply enjoyed experience that avoids skimming off only the fruity bonbons while neglecting the ruck of daily life." —Kirkus Reviews
"Sanders's account is so lovely, and the village so sensuous and ripe with magic." —Publishers Weekly
"A mouthwatering story." —Dallas Morning News
"A delightful, sympathetic, and revealing journey into the...
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Praise for From Here, You Can't See Paris
"In one of his first nights observing the restaurant's busy kitchen, Sanders watched hungrily as the chef whipped up a little ragout of liver, vegetable, and bread. As Sanders pondered the culinary secrets about to be unearthed, Ratier, the chef, 'threw it into a heavy-based but shallow bowl that looked very familiar, looked in fact like my dog's food dish, and whistled for his yellow Labrador retriever.' Moments like this, described in Sanders's gracious prose, distinguish the book from patronizing books on rural Europe."
—New York Times Book Review
"A good and leathery year abroad, an honest and deeply enjoyed experience that avoids skimming off only the fruity bonbons while neglecting the ruck of daily life." —Kirkus Reviews
"Sanders's account is so lovely, and the village so sensuous and ripe with magic." —Publishers Weekly
"A mouthwatering story." —Dallas Morning News
"A delightful, sympathetic, and revealing journey into the heart and stomach of the new provincial France. More enjoyable and instructive than a recipe book or a travel guide."
—Theodore Zeldin, author of The French
"Michael Sanders, in his extraordinary tale, weaves a complex, rich, textural tapestry of everyday life in the Lot that is honest, funny, and endearing." —Ken Horn, author of Chinese Cooking
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