The Freakonomics Radio Book Club

17. Samin Nosrat Always Wanted to Be Famous

Jan 16, 2023

38:12

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The History of Cooking in America

01:56

How Long Did It Take You to Write Your First Book?

01:35

How I Lost My Mom, My Sister, My Mom's Name

02:42

Introduction

2min

How Long Did It Take You to Write Your First Book?

2min

The History of Cooking in America

2min

How Did You Become a Chef?

2min

The Pickle Expert

2min

Writing Is the Worst Thing in the World

3min

What's the Difference Between Writing and Cooking?

2min

I Just Happened to Fall Into Food

3min

Samin Nasrat Digs Up a Journal Entry From When She Was 15

5min

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Is Writing Another Book the Right Answer?

2min

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How I Lost My Mom, My Sister, My Mom's Name

3min

12.

Do You Refuse to Write a Book?

2min

13.

How to Write a Second Book and Make More Money

3min

14.

What's Your Real Long Term Self?

2min

15.

A Success Like Yours Creates This Parasocial Relationship

2min

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The Parasocial Relationship - It's a Weird World

2min

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The Freakonomics Radio Network

2min

And with her book "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat," she succeeded. Now she's not so sure how to feel about all the attention.

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