It is billed as a travel guide, but for me, it read more like a love letter from Bourdain to all the places that changed him as an eater and person throughout his life. His last book project will be hitting the shelves in October. His legacy is long-reaching in its impact on how we eat, how we travel, and what we value. My social media feeds have been filled with tributes to him by fellow chefs, journalists, and friends. As the month of his birth and death, June is considered a month to honor Bourdain and his legacy. And how we see them is shaped by our previous lives, the books we’ve read, the films we’ve seen, the baggage we carry.” Anthony BourdainĪ little over two years after his death, Anthony Bourdain is still teaching us about tasting and traveling with an open mind and fervent curiosity. “All of us, when we travel, look at the places we go, the things we see, through different eyes. The cover (which depicts Bourdain outside a Paris café) was illustrated by Tony Millionaire, who also drew illustrations for each chapter.
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