I had the yellowtail tartare with jalapeño, considered one of Nell Diamond’s crispy hen spring rolls, after which the miso salmon. Stole fries from the share plate. An ideal, syrupy, bubbly Weight loss program Coke over ice with lemon. Oh, and baguette with salted French butter. Nicky Hilton instructed me that L’Avenue flies it in from France. Is that true? We’ll by no means know, however I’d prefer to unfold the rumor. I used to be so impressed by my very own meals selections that I even stood as much as make a brief toast.
2:45 p.m.
Tragically, I needed to depart earlier than my cheesecake got here as a result of I needed to get downtown to signal books. Right here, I’m saying bye to Beth Properly and Leigh Lezark. Leigh doesn’t smile, however neither would you if you happen to had her cheekbones. I left lunch carrying my personal signed e book. Is that narcissism, or is it sensible?
3 p.m.
Getting into The Strand, considered one of my favourite bookstores on this planet. It’s been owned by one household because it began! I’m about to see my e book on cabinets for the primary time. Drumroll, please!
4:05 p.m.
We discovered her!!! New-nonfiction part! First flooring! Whereas I used to be there, somebody got here in and acquired 10 books for a bunch of individuals, together with her therapist. Okay, that individual was my pal Abigail. However it was nonetheless a enjoyable coincidence!
