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Waiting : The True Confessions of a Waitress
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Waiting : The True Confessions of a Waitress Paperback - 2001

by Ginsberg, Debra

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Part memoir, part social commentary, part guide to how to behave when dining out, this book--now in paperback--takes readers on an intimate journey through Ginsberg's two decades of waitressing. Includes a new Epilogue.

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Harper Perennial, 2001-07-31. Paperback. Used-Very Good. Ships within 24 hours!Softcover. Tight binding, minor shelf wear, clean pages.
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  • Title Waiting : The True Confessions of a Waitress
  • Author Ginsberg, Debra
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st Perennial ed
  • Condition Used-Very Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Harper Perennial, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2001-07-31
  • Features Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0060932813-02
  • ISBN 9780060932817 / 0060932813
  • Weight 0.52 lbs (0.24 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.04 x 5.32 x 0.72 in (20.42 x 13.51 x 1.83 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Ginsberg, Debra, Waitresses - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002280709
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

Summary

A veteran waitress dishes up a spicy and robust account of life as it really exists behind kitchen doors.Part memoir, part social commentary, part guide to how to behave when dining out, Debra Ginsberg's book takes readers on her twentyyear journey as a waitress at a soap-operatic Italian restaurant, an exclusive five-star dining club, the dingiest of diners, and more. While chronicling her evolution as a writer, Ginsberg takes a behind-the-scenes look at restaurant life-revealing that yes, when pushed, a server will spit in food, and, no, that's not really decaf you're getting-and how most people in this business are in a constant state of waiting to do something else.

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A veteran waitress dishes up a spicy and robust account of life as it really exists behind kitchen doors.

Part memoir, part social commentary, part guide to how to behave when dining out, Debra Ginsberg's book takes readers on her twentyyear journey as a waitress at a soap-operatic Italian restaurant, an exclusive five-star dining club, the dingiest of diners, and more. While chronicling her evolution as a writer, Ginsberg takes a behind-the-scenes look at restaurant life-revealing that yes, when pushed, a server will spit in food, and, no, that's not really decaf you're getting-and how most people in this business are in a constant state of waiting to do something else.

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