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Mar 4, 2011 · For most readers, Avis DeVoto is unknown. She was the wife and secretary of the prize-winning author Bernard DeVoto; mother of two sons; a talented editor; and a devoted friend to an astonishing array of distinguished scholars and intellectuals.
Dec 1, 2010 · During many years of research, culinary historian and biographer Reardon (M.F.K. Fisher Among the Pots and Pans, 2008, etc.) had collected most of DeVoto’s letters to Child, but it wasn’t until 2006, when the Avis DeVoto papers were unsealed after 30 years archived in a Cambridge library, that she read those written by Child. Of the more ...
Mar 30, 2022 · Bebe Neuwirth plays Julia’s best friend, Avis DeVoto. HBO Max. When Page Six asks the reunited co-stars whether they bicker in real life, Neuwirth warns, “Don’t listen to a word he says ...
Jul 5, 2022 · Bernard and his stylish, sharp-witted wife, Avis DeVoto, had returned from an epic road trip across the Lewis and Clark trail, crossing the states of the Dakotas, Montana, Idaho, Washington and ...
Biography. Mark DeVoto, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Winter 1944. I was born on January 11, 1940, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. My father, Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955), was an all-around professional writer and a specialist in American frontier history, well known in his time; I erected a website where you can learn more about him.
Avis DeVoto was an American culinary editor and a Radcliffe College staff member. The close relationship between food writer and editor and the effort involved in altering a work for a different audience are exemplified in this copy of the British edition of Elizabeth David’s Italian Food, originally published in England by MacDonald in 1954 ...
Apr 1, 2022 · News exclusive featurette provides an inside look at the chef's powerful female support system—including Avis DeVoto, Dorothy Zinberg and Judith Jones. "She had this group of Cambridge ...
