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Northern Westchester Native Stanley Tucci's Book Focuses On Love Of Food, Battle With Cancer Northern Westchester Native Stanley Tucci's Book Focuses On Love Of Food, Battle With Cancer
Northern Westchester Native Stanley Tucci's Book Focuses On Love Of Food, Battle With Cancer Actor and Northern Westchester County native Stanley Tucci has written a memoir. The book, "Taste," focuses on the important role food has played throughout his life and upbringing, and his experiences being diagnosed with and treated for oral cancer, losing his sense of taste and smell for a period of time, according to New York Public Radio. NPR said Tucci is now cancer-free and his sense of taste has returned. The actor, known for his roles in films such as Julie & Julia and The Hunger Games film series, has also written best-selling cookbooks. In the memoir, Tucci reportedly …