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A rendering of food through the memories of family and of home: over ninety plant-based recipes from George Lee, the creator of Chez Jorge, with Laurent Hsia's images of Taiwan.“An astonishingly accomplished exploration of flavors, ingredients, and traditions.”—Katy Hui-wen Hung (洪惠文), co-author of A Culinary History of Taipei: Beyond Pork and Ponlai “This is a beautiful love letter to Taiwan and a quietly uncompromising work of documentation.”—Hannah Che, author of The Vegan Chinese KitchenGeorge Lee grew up with his A-Gong (grandfather) in the quiet refuge of Tamsui, Taiwan. He took part in the myriad Taiwanese food traditions his A-Gong nurtured, until he was seventeen, when his A-Gong passed. In observation of the death, he and his family undertook a set of Buddhist funeral customs and abstained from eating meat. For a hundred days, they ate at the monastery and the nuns there taught him to cook. Years later, he revisited the lessons and pieced them into the story of his family’s cooking. Some recipes he shares here are directly from childhood: Han-tsî-bê, an everyday breakfast congee floating with fist-size chunks of golden sweet potatoes, and the quintessential preserve Tshài-póo, crunchy strips of sun-dried daikon radish that salt in the air for a few days in January. Others tread the boundaries between old and new, such as Sòo-lóo-pn̄g, a meatless rendition of the hand-cut pork bits his mom braised in soy sauce and ladled over rice. While writing this book, George wandered all over Taiwan with his friend Laurent Hsia, who took photos along the way. Together, they sought out the foods and places tied to their memories growing up. Like the grandpa who slung a bag of apples along the zebra crossing to exit the morning market, or the old couple on the bus in black and white, sitting side by side and peering forward, the two found themselves . . . always afoot, traveling. A-Gong’s Table follows the rhythm of their footsteps: a pulse that takes you quietly through the book and through Taiwan, from morning to night.

Bruce Lee était connu pour son inventivité. Toujours en ébullition, il ne se satisfaisait pas de ce qui existait, il cherchait en permanence à innover. Innover à travers sa méthode d’enseignement, innover à travers son équipement. C’est ainsi que de nombreux objets ont été créés ou ont été améliorés et sont encore, 40 ans après la disparition de son créateur, largement diffusés : nunchakus, sacs et boucliers de frappe, matériel de musculation ou d’assouplissement… mais un créateur ne vaut rien s’il n’est pas accompagné d’un réalisateur. Quelqu’un qui rendra réels les objets pensés. Quelqu’un qui confrontera à la réalité, les concepts du créateur. Cet homme, ce fut George Lee. Élève de bruce, george est un manuel, un fou de bricolage, le géo Trouvetou des arts martiaux. demandez-lui l’impossible, il le réalisera… et en beauté. George Lee, c’est LE GÉNIE DU DRAGON ! Ce livre est le recueil de leur correspondance privée, de leur coopération créatrice. Ces lettres et souvenirs montrent aussi le Bruce intime, avec tout ce qui fit de lui un grand homme. Ces correspondances martiales, vous feront découvrir tout le génie du dragon. George Lee, est plus qu''un "bon ami de Bruce Lee", il est un innovateur à part entière. Il a, sans compter son temps, crée, conçu, perfectionné les différents appareils révolutionnaires dont se servait Bruce Lee pour son entraînement. Plus qu''une simple relation de maître à élève, il y avait, entre eux, et par-dessus tout, cette forte amitié qui les a liés jusqu''aux derniers jours de Bruce, en 1973. Il s''est entraîné toute sa vie dans son jardin de Castro Valley (région de San Francisco en Californie) et entretenait quotidiennement sa forme mettant ainsi en application l''enseignement de son ami : "L''eau qui court ne croupit pas". Il décède le 18 décembre 2013.