Julie and Julia

Download or read book Julie and Julia written by Julie Powell and published by Little Brown. This book was released on 2014-05-10 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nearing 30 and trapped in a dead-end secretarial job, Julie Powell reclaims her life by cooking every single recipe in Julia Child's legendary Mastering the Art of French Cooking in the span of one year. It's a hysterical, inconceivable redemptive journey - life rediscovered through aspics, calves' brains and crEme brUlEe. The bestselling memoir that's "irresistible...A kind of Bridget Jones meets The French Chef" (Philadelphia Inquirer) is now a major motion picture directed by Nora Ephron, starring Amy Adams as Julie and Meryl Streep as Julia, the film Julie & Julia will be released by Sony Pictures on August 7, 2009.