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Horsemen of the Esophagus by Jason Fagone is a nonfiction book about the sport of competitive eating and the outsized American appetite. Horsemen follows three American "gurgitators" during a year on the pro eating circuit: Ohio housepainter David "Coondog" O'Karma , South Jersey truck driver Bill "El Wingador" Simmons, and Manhattan day-trader ...
May 22, 2007 · "Jason Fagone's Horsemen of the Esophagus is an inspired, hilarious and–more than occasionally–frightening look at the uniquely American phenomenon of competitive eating. As the grilled cheeses, the chili, and the oysters disappear down the hatch at a shocking rate, Fagone redefines the phrase fast food and finds in competitive eating a not ...
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May 22, 2007 · Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream: Fagone, Jason: 9780307237392: Books - Amazon.ca
"Jason Fagone’s Horsemen of the Esophagus is an inspired, hilarious and–more than occasionally–frightening look at the uniquely American phenomenon of competitive eating. As the grilled cheeses, the chili, and the oysters disappear down the hatch at a shocking rate, Fagone redefines the phrase fast food and finds in competitive eating a ...
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In Horsemen of the Esophagus, Jason Fagone reports on the year he spent in the belly of this awakening beast. Fagone’s trek takes him to 27 eating contests on two continents, from the World Grilled Cheese Eating Championship in Venice Beach, California, to Nagoya,…
Jan 1, 2006 · Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream. Jason Fagone. 3.39. 177 ratings37 reviews. “To be up on stage, shoving food in your face, beats everyday existence for most people.” —David “Coondog” O’Karma, competitive eater. “Hungry” Charles Hardy. Ed “Cookie” Jarvis. Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas.
Jun 6, 2006 · In Horsemen of the Esophagus, Jason Fagone reports on the year he spent in the belly of this awakening beast.Fagone’s trek takes him to 27 eating contests on two continents, from the World...
