
Eric Ripert Recommended Books
Eric Ripert has recommended 12 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
Éric Ripert is a French chef, author and television personality.
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A Plea for the Animals
The Moral, Philosophical, and Evolutionary Imperative to Treat All Beings with Compassion
"[The author]’s staggering facts and passionate argument challenged me emotionally and intellectually." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Cooking with the Seasons
"Was way ahead of its time. Put side by side with cookbooks of today, it’s incomparable. It’s one of the cookbooks I cherish the most." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Kitchen Confidential
Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
"I love that Tony’s world in the kitchen was filled with pirate-like renegades when mine was peopled with regimented professionals. How eye-opening and entertaining to read about the other side!" - Eric Ripert (Source)
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My Father's Glory & My Mother's Castle
"The author and filmmaker’s story of his youth in the hills of Provence reminds me of many summers I spent there in my early years." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Paroles
"Like most teenagers, I was slightly rebellious and had my anti-establishment moments and so [this book] really spoke to me." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Bright Lights, Big City
"I don’t think any book describes New York in the ‘80s as accurately and as well as [this book]. When I arrived in 1991, I instantly felt that energy from the book in the city." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Cent Éléphants sur un Brin D'Herbe
"It was a revelation for me and started me on my journey to Buddhism." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Paul Bocuse's French Cooking
"Played a big part in fueling my passion for food and cooking. I must have read it a thousand times." - Eric Ripert (Source)
Sexus
The Rosy Crucifixion I
"The fact that it was available in France yet banned in the USA made it even more interesting." - Eric Ripert (Source)
The Alchemist
"Speaks of everyone having an ultimate goal in life, but most of us are too afraid to pursue it. The encouragement to fulfill your dreams is very inspirational!" - Eric Ripert (Source)
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Aubrey Marcus, Will Smith, LeBron James, Big Sean, Brené Brown, Ryan Flaherty, Lisa Ling, Daniel Ek, Gabby Reece, Ryan Shea, Garry Tan, Lewis Howes, Tony Robbins, Jodie Cook, Andy Frisella, James Clear, Patrick Bet-David
The Prince
"A fascinating study and still wholly relevant." - Eric Ripert (Source)
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, Stewart Brand, Ryan Holiday, Fred Wilson, Garry Tan, Ryan Shea, Patrick Bet-David
The Quantum and the Lotus
A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
"Explore the connections between science and Buddhist philosophy." - Eric Ripert (Source)
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