In "If You Can't Take the Heat," Geraldine DeRuiter blends humor and feminism through her essays on food and cooking. Triggered by a celebrity chef's apology, she critiques misogyny in the culinary world while sharing her own experiences with anxiety and the consequences of her reviews. A witty exploration of gastronomy and empowerment.
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Geraldine DeRuiter writes with wit and flair, exploring unexpected subjects and weaving together disparate elements into compelling narratives. Her prose is polished and engaging, drawing readers into her observations with natural ease. DeRuiter possesses a unique ability to find humor and depth in the everyday, offering a fresh perspective on the world. Her writing is a testament to her sharp intellect and distinctive viewpoint.


- 2024
- 2017
All Over the Place
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A hilarious memoir from a popular travel blogger who has no sense of direction, near-constant motion sickness, and a debilitating fear of pigeons, proving that if you are trying to find yourself, getting lost--literally, figuratively, and existentially--is a great place to start.