Your Table Is Ready
Subtitle: Tales of a New York City Maître D'
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2022
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781250281999
Copyright date: 2022
First sentence: This is the night the food industry salutes itself, it’s our Oscars, our Tonys and our Grammys.
Table of contents: title: Contents
pagenum: vii; title: Introduction
pagenum: xiii; title: Part I; title: The James Beard Awards, Civic Opera House, Chicago, May 1, 2017
pagenum: 3; title: Brooklyn
pagenum: 8; title: Fran and Lou’s
pagenum: 15; title: Part II; title: Back to the City
pagenum: 27; title: Playwrights Horizons
pagenum: 30; title: restaurant 101
pagenum: 33; title: So This Is What It’s Like
pagenum: 41; title: A Kick in the Dick
pagenum: 46; title: Althea
pagenum: 51; title: All Good Things Must Pass
pagenum: 55; title: Part III; title: Life on the Water
pagenum: 59; title: Another World
pagenum: 66; title: Partners in Servitude
pagenum: 70; title: How Soft Is an Opening
pagenum: 75; title: Success
pagenum: 80; title: And They Came...
pagenum: 84; title: Mimi
pagenum: 87; title: Extracurricular Activities
pagenum: 90; title: The All-Star
pagenum: 97; title: The River Café
pagenum: 100; title: The Call
pagenum: 105; title: It Begins
pagenum: 108; title: The Family That Dines Together...
pagenum: 111; title: The Trial
pagenum: 113; title: “Do Not Fuck Zees Up!”
pagenum: 121; title: Guilty
pagenum: 127; title: Jumpers
pagenum: 135; title: The Door
pagenum: 137; title: Mr. Debonair
pagenum: 143; title: The Donald
pagenum: 148; title: “Just When I Thought I Was Out,They Pull Me Back In!”
pagenum: 152; title: Acting Proceeds Apace
pagenum: 193; title: Part IV; title: Raoul’s
pagenum: 167; title: The Meet
pagenum: 170; title: Another Beginning
pagenum: 173; title: The Raoul's Brothers
pagenum: 177; title: Service
pagenum: 181; title: Celebrity
pagenum: 184; title: Drag
pagenum: 188; title: Harvard
pagenum: 190; title: 9/11/2001
pagenum: 193; title: The Mob Redux
pagenum: 195; title: Crushed
pagenum: 200; title: Part V; title: Unwanted
pagenum: 203; title: Minetta Tavern
pagenum: 206; title: Hope
pagenum: 213; title: “Failure Is Simply the Opportunity to Begin Again, This Time more Intelligently”—Henry Ford
pagenum: 216; title: The Resurrection
pagenum: 221; title: Bobo
pagenum: 226; title: Part VI; title: Starr Ship Coucou
pagenum: 231; title: Le Chef
pagenum: 233; title: Starr Man
pagenum: 235; title: Le Coucou
pagenum: 237; title: Iron Bottoms
pagenum: 244; title: Soufflé
pagenum: 247; title: The Arrival
pagenum: 251; title: Gone at Last
pagenum: 256; title: The Shah
pagenum: 264; title: Fashionistas
pagenum: 270; title: Mr. James Beard
pagenum: 275; title: The Awards
pagenum: 277; title: Epilogue
pagenum: 279; title: Author's Note
pagenum: 285; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 287