Portrait of a Marriage: Julia Child Captured in Paul Child’s Shimmering Photographs

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Portrait of a Marriage: Julia Child Captured in Paul Child’s Shimmering Photographs
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A series of tender black-and-white pictures show Julia Child before books, before cooking on television, before fame.

Julia in the kitchen, London, 1952.

Julia McWilliams had a desk in the next office. A clerk-typist, she was also sometimes assigned to secret projects—among these was her first recorded recipe, for a shark repellant. Writing to his brother, Paul criticized her “sloppy thinking,” but admired her “crazy sense of humor.” They became friends, visiting local food markets, and taking a ride on an elephant. In later years, he recalled, “It wasn’t like lightning striking the barn on fire.

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