My Life in France is an inspiring and engaging memoir, detailing how Julia Child, the beloved American chef, discovered her passion for French cuisine and became a renowned chef and TV personality. The book is not just a story about food, but also about discovering a new culture and making a home in a foreign country. It is a must-read for anyone interested in food, French culture, or seeking inspiration to pursue their passions in life.

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In her own words, here is the story of Julia Child's years in France, where she fell in love with French food and found her "true calling." Filled with the black-and-white photographs that her husband Paul loved to take when he was not battling bureaucrats, as well as family snapshots, this memoir is laced with stories about the French character, particularly in the world of food, and the way of life that Julia embraced so whole-heartedly. Above all, she reveals the kind of spirit and determination, the sheer love of cooking, and the drive to share that with her fellow Americans that made her the extraordinary success she became.

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