![]() ![]() Reichl has said that Comfort Me with Apples is about women and work. How is Reichls background in journalism reflected in her prose style in this book?Ĥ. Do you find this to be an effective means of conveying her sensations to the reader?ģ. In Comfort Me with Apples, do you find her writing about food to be straightforward? Consider her use of metaphor (eggs that taste like sunshine, raspberries like spring) to describe food. ![]() Reichl is known for her restaurant reviews and other food writing. To what degree is Nicks response a reflection of the era (the 1970s)? Thirty years later, does your reaction differ from Nicks?Ģ. When Ruth Reichl tells her housemates that she is going to become a restaurant critic, her roommate Nick responds, “Youre going to spend your life telling spoiled, rich people where to eat too much obscene food?” Discuss Reichls transition from chef to critic and the effect it has on her lifestyle. ![]()
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