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This book is more than a simple collection of recipes. It is a story of passion for the octopus. In this book, the reader is submerged in the ancient legends and literature to understand why the octopus, in the past, scared and fascinated sailors, adventurers, and fishermen across the world. Readers will also discover how they cook this cephalopod in different parts of the world: from the Japanese octopus cooked in sake and tea to the classic Pulpo Gallego and Grecian octopus in vinegar. Jean-Pierre Montanay has surrounded himself with the best chefs that share his octopus addiction, and here he offers 75 recipes to cook octopus in its full, expressive flavor.