Food: A Love Story
by:
Jim Gaffigan (author)
Have you ever finished a meal that tasted horrible but not noticed until the last bite? Eaten in your car so you wouldn’t have to share with your children? Gotten hungry while watching a dog food commercial? Does the presence of green vegetables make you angry? If you answered yes to any of...
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Have you ever finished a meal that tasted horrible but not noticed until the last bite? Eaten in your car so you wouldn’t have to share with your children? Gotten hungry while watching a dog food commercial? Does the presence of green vegetables make you angry? If you answered yes to any of the following questions, you are pretty pathetic, but you are not alone. Feast
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780804140430 (080414043X)
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
This was my first exposure to the comedy of Jim Gaffigan. I went with audio because I figured it would come the closest to seeing him live; he's the narrator, so you experience this book presumably the way it was intended to be delivered. It was good. At no point did I ever want to fast forward,...
I have to say that Gaffigan is quickly becoming one of my favorite comedians. His delivery is spot on and his observations are keen without being snarky or mean-spirited. His work is also "clean" - no cursing or explicit material is found here, so you can listen to this with kids present. I think th...
This book is exactly like listening to a 6 hour stand up act. It's even read by Jim Gaffigan, and though he starts out sounding a little bit like he's going to try sound like a narrator his stage persona quickly takes over. I happen to adore Jim Gaffigan. He's from northwest Indiana, loves food, a...
Following his book on parenting, Jim Gaffigan offers a book on his true strength: food. As with Dad is Fat, a lot of this is material I've seen/heard elsewhere, but most of it isn't. I think -- I don't have an encyclopedic knowledge of Gaffigan's material, as much as my children want me to (I wouldn...
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