James Beard Book Awards 2009: Writing and Literature
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Winner
The winner of this category.
- Winner · 2009
In Defense of Food
Award wording: WinnerSupporting source: 2009 JBF Awards winners | jbfawards.com (Wayback)
Other recognized books
- Nominee · 2009

Raising Steaks: The Life and Times of American Beef
Award wording: NomineeSupporting source: 2009 JBF Awards winners | jbfawards.com (Wayback)
- Nominee · 2009
Shark's Fin and Sichuan Pepper: A Sweet-Sour Memoir of Eating in China
Award wording: NomineeSupporting source: 2009 JBF Awards winners | jbfawards.com (Wayback)