The Perfectionist
Publisher: Michael Joseph Ltd
Published: January 27, 2005
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780718147112
Subjects: Biography: general; Food & Drink / Cookery; Biography/Autobiography
First sentence: On the Monday evening of February 24, 2003, a stupefying announcement broke into the 11 P.M. news bulletins throughout French radio and TV: Bernard Loiseau, chef and owner of the Cote d'Or restaurant in the Burgundy town of Saulieu, had been found dead in his home at age fifty-two, an apparent suicide.