Last Shot: A coming-of-age memoir of addiction, ambition and redemption

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Last Shot has been described as a mix of New York chef Anthony Bourdain's memoir Kitchen Confidential and Irvine Welsh's novel Trainspotting, which follows a group of heroin-addled friends in Edinburgh.

Prince Harry demands new Mirror hacking trial 'as soon as possible' unless his demands for compensation are. It gave me the thickest skin you could wrap a kid in, even one who already had a pretty tough Glasgow-childhood hide. View image in fullscreen MasterChef Australia 2020 judges Melissa Leong, Jock Zonfrill (centre) and Andy Allen. Zonfrillo has lived an interesting life, a life of considerable success but he certainly has experienced significant highs and lows.Readers who have experienced marriage/relationship breakdowns, parenting from a distance, mental health problems and addiction could very well find this insightful.

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Looking around there seems to be some low-level controversy about the authenticity and veracity around many of the events within this book. I could not put this down because I just needed to know Jock's story and how he managed to pick himself up so many times to get where he is today. However, I got to know him as a really passionate and knowledgeable chef, who really put an effort into making the show’s contestants and crew feel at ease. I learnt a lot about Jock and truly believe we lost someone very special with an equally grim and inspirational life. Jock hosted Nomad Chef on The Discovery Channel, a show which led an exploration into the Indigenous cultures and cuisine of some of the most remote communities on earth.

That coupled with his absolute passion for food, his commitment to highlighting the culture and food of Australia’s First Nations People and his pure love for his family makes this a truly stunning book. Zonfrillo turned up at the Restaurant Marco Pierre White at the Hyde Park Hotel in 1994 and found a mentor who would shape his life.

Born in Glasgow to an Italian father and Scottish mother, Jock Zonfrillo’s formative years were heavily influenced by his respective cultures. She proceeded to flick through the pictures laughing with comments along the lines of “Have you seen this one?Whether you are fan of cooking and food or not, this book will resonate with anyone that loves a good autobiography. EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: New blow to Harry and Meghan as TV boss quits the production company set up by the. Love Island All Stars viewers praise Sophie Piper for 'snitching' on scheming Georgia Steel during secret flirty chat with Tom Clare: 'He's gonna tell the villa!