Other international helplines can be found at. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14.
His travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris, and Shanghai to Tanzanias utter beauty and the stunning desert solitude of Omans Empty Quarter-and many places beyond. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123 or email or In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-80. Anthony Bourdain saw more of the world than nearly anyone. He killed himself in June 2018 while filming an episode of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown in France. He later became a television host, travelling the world to make several award-winning documentary series about food and travel, including A Cook’s Tour and No Reservations. I was lucky to work closely with Tony, and I’m so pleased to be able to share his reflections and insights about the world as he saw it in this guide.”Īfter training at The Culinary Institute of America, Bourdain shot to fame in 2000 with his behind-the-scenes exposé of high-pressure restaurant culture, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly. The book was to distill the lessons learned from his life of travel as a TV personality and celebrity food enthusiast. “It’s been a wrenching, lurching struggle to get back to that manuscript, as I grieve the enormous loss of his kind, profane, surprising and brilliant existence,” she wrote for CNN in 2018.Īnnouncing the book, Woolever said: “It’s been my honour and pleasure to create a book that includes stories from his loved ones and colleagues. Supplementing Bourdain’s words are a handful of essays by friends, colleagues, and family that tell even deeper stories about a place, including sardonic accounts of traveling with Bourdain by his brother Chris a guide to Chicago’s best cheap eats by legendary music producer Steve Albini and more.įor veteran travelers, armchair enthusiasts and all those in between, World Travel offers a chance to experience the world like Anthony Bourdain.Woolever, who worked with Bourdain for close to a decade and co-wrote Appetites with him, has already written about the emotional experience of working on the new book. In World Travel, a life of experience is collected into an entertaining, practical, fun, and frank travel guide that gives readers an introduction to some of his favorite places-in his own words.įeaturing essential advice on how to get there, what to eat, where to stay, and, in some cases, what to avoid, World Travel provides essential context that will help readers further appreciate the reasons why Bourdain found a place enchanting and memorable.
Anthony Bourdain's travels took him from the hidden pockets of his hometown of New York to a tribal longhouse in Borneo, from cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, Paris, and Shanghai to Tanzania’s utter beauty and the stunning desert solitude of Oman’s Empty Quarter-and many places beyond.
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