Get Jiro Blood and Sushi

Acclaimed chef, writer and television personality Anthony Bourdain and JoelRose (Kill The Poor) return for the follow-up to their #1 New York Timesbestseller GET JIRO from Vertigo.

In GET JIRO: BLOOD AND SUSHI, Bourdain andRose examine the origins of the mysterious Jiro and what made him into the chefhe has become.

Born the heir to a Yakuza crime family, Jiro never longed totravel the criminal path laid out before him, but instead chose to secretlystudy the rich culinary history of his homeland--something that would havesignificant repercussions if discovered by his gangster father.

As Jiro'sinterest in the culinary arts deepens, his ability to keep his artistic andcriminal worlds separate becomes too great, triggering a great personal lossthat will forever change Jiro's path.