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Russell Norman is an award-winning restaurateur, writer and broadcaster, and the founder of the POLPO restaurant group. Norman's book POLPO - A Venetian Cookbook (of Sorts) was published by Bloomsbury and won Waterstones Book of the Year 2012. In 2014 he presented The Restaurant Man, a six-part prime-time documentary for BBC2, and his second book SPUNTINO - Comfort Food (New York Style) won the 2016 Guild of Food Writers Award for best food and travel book. He is a contributing editor for Esquire magazine and writes a monthly column as 'The Accidental Cook'.

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Russell Norman is among the brightest stars of the British food scene ... In Venice, he returns to the recipes of that most inspirational Italian city * Esquire *
Offers a rare insight into the beating heart of the city * i *
Wonderful... the dishes are simple but inspired * Evening Standard on POLPO *
POLPO does what a great cookbook should do: it makes you urgently want to cook and breaks new territory * Daily Telegraph on POLPO *
A present for the greedy gourmets in your life * Observer on POLPO *
Delicious * Mail on Sunday on POLPO *
Gorgeous * Daily Mail on POLPO *

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 29/03/2018
      ISBN13: 9780241299913, 978-0241299913
      ISBN10: 0241299918

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Russell Norman is an award-winning restaurateur, writer and broadcaster, and the founder of the POLPO restaurant group. Norman's book POLPO - A Venetian Cookbook (of Sorts) was published by Bloomsbury and won Waterstones Book of the Year 2012. In 2014 he presented The Restaurant Man, a six-part prime-time documentary for BBC2, and his second book SPUNTINO - Comfort Food (New York Style) won the 2016 Guild of Food Writers Award for best food and travel book. He is a contributing editor for Esquire magazine and writes a monthly column as 'The Accidental Cook'.

      Trade Review
      Russell Norman is among the brightest stars of the British food scene ... In Venice, he returns to the recipes of that most inspirational Italian city * Esquire *
      Offers a rare insight into the beating heart of the city * i *
      Wonderful... the dishes are simple but inspired * Evening Standard on POLPO *
      POLPO does what a great cookbook should do: it makes you urgently want to cook and breaks new territory * Daily Telegraph on POLPO *
      A present for the greedy gourmets in your life * Observer on POLPO *
      Delicious * Mail on Sunday on POLPO *
      Gorgeous * Daily Mail on POLPO *

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