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  1. Ruth Reichl _ Tender at the Bone: Growing Up

    We waited, eating resilient, deeply satisfying bread dipped in spicy oil that tasted exactly like fresh olives. Doug reached out and stroked my knee and I had a sudden conscious thought that I was happy."
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  2. Ruth Reichl _ Tender at the Bone: Growing Up

    We're in a transient state - why hate our present selves? Let's save the energy for when we are eighty, when we are perhaps above, or beyond, changing. Then we can hate, if hate we must.
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  3. Ruth Reichl _ Tender at the Bone: Growing Up

    It was Mac who first made me think about the way food brought people together - and kept them apart.
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  4. Ruth Reichl _ Tender at the Bone: Growing Up

    She was a great cook, but she cooked more for herself than for other people, not because she was hungry but because she was comforted by the rituals of the kitchen.
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