Bibliograph

A covert affair, Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS, Jennet Conant

Type

Label

A covert affair, Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS, Jennet Conant

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-374) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A covert affair

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

646112881

Responsibility statement

Jennet Conant

Sub title

Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS

Summary

A stunning account of Julia Child's early life as an OSS agent in the Far East

Table Of Contents

Special inquiry -- Initiation -- Late start -- A fine sort -- Instant fame -- Great white queen of Bali -- Chickens coming home to roost -- Whispers in the willow trees -- Incurable romantics -- Open season -- The nightmare -- The taste of ashes -- Epilogue -- Appendix

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