5/13/2023 0 Comments An Age of License by Lucy Knisley![]() It was a New York Times bestseller and has been translated into five languages. ![]() Her Alex Award-winning graphic novel, Relish: My Life in the Kitchen, tells the story of her childhood steeped in the food industry. Lucy Knisley is the author and illustrator of beloved graphic novels about memory, identity, food, and family. Each chapter is bookended with an illustrated recipe-many of them treasured family dishes, and a few of them Lucy's original inventions.Ī welcome read for anyone who ever felt more passion for a sandwich than is strictly speaking proper, Relish is a graphic novel for our time: it invites the reader to celebrate food as a connection to our bodies and a connection to the earth, rather than an enemy, a compulsion, or a consumer product. In her forthright, thoughtful, and funny memoir, Lucy traces key episodes in her life thus far, framed by what she was eating at the time and lessons learned about food, cooking, and life. ![]() The daughter of a chef and a gourmet, this talented young cartoonist comes by her obsession honestly. ![]() The Nonfiction Book Club is hosted by a different Third Place Books bookseller each month! Get 20% off the selected title each month. Join Third Place bookseller Niki to discuss Relish, cartoonist Lucy Knisley's graphic memoir of a passionate upbringing surrounded by food and family, including an illustrated recipe in each chapter. ![]()
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