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Feb 2024
57m 10s

Anthony Bourdain: Junk, Romance, and a L...

Double Elvis Productions
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Anthony Bourdain had a lust for life. He went all in on adventure, indulgence, food, romance – including the romance of a heroin addiction that he chased through the restaurant kitchens and grimy rock clubs of 1980s Manhattan. For years he was a struggling cook and writer, but his first book, published when he was 43 years old, was an overnight success. He p ... Show More
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