The Resource The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir, Randy Fertel
The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir, Randy Fertel
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The item The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir, Randy Fertel represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir, Randy Fertel represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
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- Summary
- "The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak is the story of two larger-than-life characters and the son whom their lives helped to shape. Ruth Fertel was a petite, smart, tough-as-nails blonde with a weakness for rogues, who founded the Ruth's Chris Steak House empire almost by accident. Rodney Fertel was a gold-plated, one-of-a-kind personality, a railbird-heir to wealth from a pawnshop of dubious repute just around the corner from where the teenage Louis Armstrong and his trumpet were discovered...." --From jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 293 pages
- Isbn
- 9781617030826
- Label
- The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir
- Title
- The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak
- Title remainder
- a New Orleans family memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Randy Fertel
- Subject
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- Businesspeople -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Biography
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- trueFamilies
- Fertel, Randy -- Childhood and youth
- trueFertel, Randy -- Family
- Fertel, Rodney
- trueFertel, Rodney
- trueFertel, Ruth
- Fertel, Ruth
- trueHistory Writing -- General
- trueLife stories -- People in history | Famous families
- New Orleans (La.) -- Biography
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs
- trueNew Orleans, Louisiana
- trueRestaurants
- trueRestaurateurs -- Biography
- Restaurateurs -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Biography
- trueBiographies
- trueBusinesspeople -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak is the story of two larger-than-life characters and the son whom their lives helped to shape. Ruth Fertel was a petite, smart, tough-as-nails blonde with a weakness for rogues, who founded the Ruth's Chris Steak House empire almost by accident. Rodney Fertel was a gold-plated, one-of-a-kind personality, a railbird-heir to wealth from a pawnshop of dubious repute just around the corner from where the teenage Louis Armstrong and his trumpet were discovered...." --From jacket
- Summary
- Chronicles the family saga of an eccentric father, a workaholic mother and the birth of the Ruth's Chris Steak House empire in New Orleans
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10033179
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fertel, Randy
- Dewey number
- 976.3/35
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- F379.N553
- LC item number
- A227 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Willie Morris books in memoir and biography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fertel, Rodney
- Fertel, Ruth
- Fertel, Randy
- Fertel, Randy
- New Orleans (La.)
- Restaurateurs
- Businesspeople
- New Orleans (La.)
- Target audience
- general
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a New Orleans family memoir
- Label
- The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir, Randy Fertel
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-293)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19495196
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 293 pages
- Isbn
- 9781617030826
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011010691
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn710816097
- (OCoLC)710816097
- Label
- The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir, Randy Fertel
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-293)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19495196
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 293 pages
- Isbn
- 9781617030826
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2011010691
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn710816097
- (OCoLC)710816097
Subject
- Businesspeople -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Biography
- trueEccentrics and eccentricities
- trueFamilies
- Fertel, Randy -- Childhood and youth
- trueFertel, Randy -- Family
- Fertel, Rodney
- trueFertel, Rodney
- trueFertel, Ruth
- Fertel, Ruth
- trueHistory Writing -- General
- trueLife stories -- People in history | Famous families
- New Orleans (La.) -- Biography
- New Orleans (La.) -- Social life and customs
- trueNew Orleans, Louisiana
- trueRestaurants
- trueRestaurateurs -- Biography
- Restaurateurs -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Biography
- trueBiographies
- trueBusinesspeople -- Biography
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