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Joseph S. Furey's avatar

He’s felt like kin since I met you. And insofar as people take up such positions, they don’t die

Dean Kiley's avatar

Nuanced, with new things to say and ways to frame them without intrusion or flattening and somehow concise despite the length.

William Poulos's avatar

I don't know much of Bourdain's work, but I liked this shifting portrait of it.

Can we get the Clive James story?

Alexander Fayne's avatar

These are as well-written as everything you write, and certainly enough to convince me that I need to know more about Bourdain. They're also very effective read consecutively - the developing perspective on a hero is interesting in and of itself.