{"title":"Besha Rodell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBesha Rodell\u003c\/strong\u003e offers deeply personal and evocative memoirs that explore themes of identity, memory, and the complexities of human experience. Her writing is marked by a vivid honesty and a keen eye for detail, drawing readers into intimate moments with eloquence and emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect reflective narratives that blend poignant storytelling with introspection, inviting a thoughtful engagement with the nuances of life’s challenges and transformations. Rodell’s work resonates with those seeking memoirs that are both compelling and richly textured.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hunger-like-a-thirst-by-besha-rodell-9781761452215","title":"Hunger Like a Thirst","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHunger Like a Thirst\u003c\/em\u003e is a bold and deeply personal memoir from Besha Rodell; chief restaurant critic for \u003cem\u003eThe Age\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e contributor, and one of the most respected voices in food writing today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Rodell moved from Australia to the United States at fourteen, she found herself adrift – missing her home, her father, and the flavours of her childhood. As a young waitress, she fell in love with the restaurant world, drawn to its energy, creativity, and sense of community, while also grappling with its darker realities. Against the odds, she forged a career as a restaurant critic – one of the few women to do so and one of the last anonymous critics in the world – ultimately becoming a trusted authority on food and dining across Brooklyn, Atlanta, Los Angeles and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the thrill of a perfect meal to the cultural shifts that have made us all food obsessives, \u003cem\u003eHunger Like a Thirst\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating journey through a life spent chasing flavour, belonging, and the stories behind every plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48242360320236,"sku":"9781761452215","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761452215-hunger-like-a-thirst-1.jpg?v=1787972012"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/besha-rodell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}