The bestselling follow-up to Humble Pie now in paperback When he was struggling to get his first restaurant in the black Gordon Ramsay never imagined he'd be famous for a TV show about how to run profitable eateries or that he'd be head of a business empire But he is & he did Here's how In the beginning there was nothing Not a sausage
- penniless broke fucking nothing
- & although at a certain age that didn't matter hugely there came a time when h&-me-downs cast-offs & football boots of odd sizes all pointed to a problem that seemed to have afflicted me my mum my sisters Ronnie & the whole lot of us It was as though we had been dealt the all-time dysfunctional' poker hand I wish I could say that from this point on the penny dropped & I decided to do something about it but it wasn't like that It would take years before the lessons of life business & money began to click into place
- before as they say I had a pot to piss in This is the story of how those lessons were learned This is Gordon Ramsay at his raw rugged best PLAYING WITH FIRE is the amazing story of Gordon's journey from sous-chef to superstar In his no-holds-barred style Gordon shares his passion for risk & adventure & his hard-won success secrets