Book jacket image for Dinner With the President by Alex Prud'homme

Knopf

9781524732219

STARRED REVIEW

Dinner With the President

Alex Prud’homme’s exceptional writing and good nose for a lively anecdote make his 26 portraits of American presidents’ appetites vibrant and entertaining.

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Review of ‘Dinner With the President’

Journalist and Julia Child’s grandnephew Alex Prud’homme (My Life in France; The French Chef in America) has crafted a finely balanced, scrupulously researched account of gastronomy and culture, history and politics in Dinner With the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White…

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