{"title":"Ian Kelly","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Ian Kelly, a distinguished author known for his captivating biographies and memoirs. Kelly's writing is celebrated for its meticulous research and engaging storytelling, providing readers with intimate insights into the lives of remarkable historical figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIan Kelly stands out for his ability to bring history to life, blending scholarly detail with narrative flair. One notable work in our collection is \u003cem\u003eCarême\u003c\/em\u003e, a fascinating delve into the life of Marie-Antoine Carême, often referred to as the world's first celebrity chef. Through this biography, Kelly not only chronicles the culinary legend's rise from humble beginnings to grandeur but also paints a vivid picture of the social and cultural landscapes of the times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKelly's books do more than recount historical events—each page is imbued with the vibrancy of the era, richly illustrated with the intricacies of personal stories. His biographies are perfect for readers with a passion for history, culture, and the nuances of human achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the world of Ian Kelly for an unforgettable journey through past centuries, guided by the lives of those who left indelible marks on history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"careme-by-ian-kelly-9781526689771","title":"Carême","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOW A MAJOR APPLE+ TV SERIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Magnificent' ANTHONY BOURDAIN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'Irresistible' HUGH FEARNLEY-WHITTINGSTALL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'A classic' DAMIAN BARR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom historian and screenwriter, Ian Kelly, comes the legendary story of Carême, the original celebrity chef.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecounting the fairy-tale-like rise of Antonin Carême from Parisian orphan to a household name synonymous with culinary luxury, \u003cem\u003eCarême\u003c\/em\u003e offers a unique conflation of historical biography, social history and cookery guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKelly lifts the veil on one of the most momentous and sensuous periods in European history: First Empire Paris, Georgian England and the tsarist Russia of War and Peace, depicting Carême’s entanglements with the social and political elite of his age, from King George IV to Napoleon, the Romanovs to the Rothschilds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside this story of Carême, the trail-blazing celebrity chef, culinary artist and revolutionary food writer, Ian Kelly brings to life the recipes themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Carême wrote, ‘You should try this yourself, at home’.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46825551364332,"sku":"9781526689771","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2466351a22382450af3df4008b230726.jpg?v=1758145469"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/ian-kelly.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}