SFists Rain and Ced have read Julie Powell's book Julie and Julia, a chronicle of Powell's attempt to cook every recipe in Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking over the course of one year. Ced, in his enviable thoroughness, read Julie and Julia to prepare for his interview with the author, and has agreed to pass his review copy on to a winning SFist reader. So, enter below by midnight Monday to......

Julie Powell first got her fifteen minutes of fame as the author of the Julie/Julia Project. She decided to cook every recipe in Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking over the course of one year, all 524 of them in 365 days in her little Queens kitchen, and to each day document the progress on a blog. The blog was so successful and received so much attention (even from our Gothamist friends),......