Julia Child · every age
What was Julia Child doing at 39?
Could not cook until 37; a TV star at 50
- c. 1952
Began a lifelong correspondence with editor Avis DeVoto
It started with a letter about kitchen knives. About 120 letters followed before they met in 1954.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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Portrait: Photo: Lynn Gilbert (1978), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · source