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Book SynopsisTrade Review"The secret to the appeal of this charming memoir resides in Matsuhisa's personal simplicity . . . A straightforward memoir sure to please both Nobu fans and Japanese cuisine lovers." * Kirkus Reviews *
"More than a culinary-centric memoir, the book carries the wisdom of a successful self-made man who made many mistakes and who had weaknesses and moments of despair . . . relatable life lessons from a passionate spirit are what keep the pages turning." * Eater, The Best Food-Focused Memoirs of Fall 2017 *
"An insightful peek into the mind of one of the world's most successful restaurateurs." * Library Journal *
"Sweet, charming, experienced, and humble, a world-famous chef reveals the experiences that helped shape him and his thinking, and imparts meaning." * What's Nonfiction? Blog *
"Nobu is one of the good guys who has become famous by the old-fashioned tenets of being a family man, hard work, passion, and perseverance even in the face of adversity . . . This is inspiration by example." * The Associated Press *