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An Inside Look at Judith Jones’ First Notes for Julia Child Original

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By Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz
| Literary Hub Verified
In May 1960, when Knopf accepted the manuscript for what became Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Judith Jones—both a respected editor and an avid cook—helped shape the book’s organization and language. Judith’s editing of the first section of her manuscript was a 19-page document titled “NOTES ON PART I OF FRENCH COOKBOOK.” In preparing it, she likely followed the publishing house’s practice. She first addressed technical matters and then turned to general issues involving style.
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Warming Up Julia Child

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By Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz
| Simon and Schuster
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Flashcards, shoestring budgets and butter: How "The French Chef" came to be

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By Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz
| Salon Verified
"Warming Up Julia Child: The Remarkable Figures who Shaped a Legend" is an upcoming book by author Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, out April 5. This excerpt from the book — which is packed with passages from letters between Child and those closest to her — details the lead up to the first episode of "The French Chef." In late November, Julia had asked Bill [Koshland, former Knopf president] to let her know the last six months' sales figures for Mastering.
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