We went outside to smoke, and in my drunken soju haze, I said, 'Tony, you have to swear you're going to Korea.' And he said, 'Of course. The co-author of World Travel: An Irreverent Guide reveals the places and dishes at the top of the late chef and food presenter’s list Laurie Woolever Wed 01.30 EDT Last modified on. Bourdain had the idea of a world travel guide and after his death, Woolever decided to make this idea a reality. A guide book with stories, the perfect summer read for armchair travellers. 'At the end of Season 1, I said, 'We're all going to eat Korean barbecue, and drink lots of soju.' I got us a huge table in Manhattan's K-town, and Tony came. A look at Anthony Bourdain and Laurie Woolevers World Travel: An Irreverent Guide. 'The South Korea episode of No Reservations started as a joke,' she writes. Anthony Bourdain, in full Anthony Michael Bourdain, (born June 25, 1956, New York City, New York, U.S.died June 8, 2018, Strasbourg, France), American chef, author, and television personality who helped popularize foodie culture in the early 21st century through his books and television programs.

She describes, in her essay, how her former boss profoundly changed her life. Given the dearth of original writing by Bourdain himself, World Travel contains a handful of tributary essays, by the likes of Bourdain's brother Christopher, music producer Steve Albini, and Nari Kye, who worked as a production manager on Bourdain's TV show, No Reservations. Anthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. Bourdain had collaborated with Woolever on 2016's Appetites: A Cookbook, and this project was conceived of shortly thereafter, she says, with the intent to spotlight some of Bourdain's favorite places around the globe. World Travel: An Irreverent Guide was assembled by one of Bourdain's associates, Laurie Woolever, based entirely on his previous writings and an hourlong interview conducted shortly before his death. But it was not really written by the bestselling author, chef and TV personality who died in 2018. The new book World Travel: An Irreverent Guide is credited to Anthony Bourdain.

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