The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir /
The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak is the story of two larger-than-life characters and the son whom their lives helped to shape. Ruth Fertel was a petite, smart, tough-as-nails blonde with a weakness for rogues, who founded the Ruth's Chris Steak House empire almost by accident. Rodney Fe...
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University Press of Mississippi,
2011
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| Series: | Willie Morris books in memoir and biography.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Overture -- Hot Springs -- Home movies and snapshots -- Thoroughbreds -- South Rampart Street -- Happy Jack -- Bienville School -- Congo Square -- Dad's day -- Travels with Papa Dad -- Chris Steak House -- Eshu on the bayou -- Searching for Odysseus -- Ruth's Chris Steak House -- Corporate and other carnivores -- Breaking the Napoleonic code -- The Empress of Steak -- Embracing Pahrump -- The Empress's last levee -- Coda: Katrina's aftermath. | |
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