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David Sax

デイビッド・サックス

Deibiddo Sakkusu

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1979 (Toronto, Ontario)
Nationality
カナダ, Canada
Languages
English
Religion
Judaism
Residence History
Toronto, Ontario

Career

Occupations
journalist, author
Active Years
2005-2024

Awards

James Beard Award
2009
Work: Save the Deli
Organization: James Beard Foundation
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Save the Deli

2009 Non-fiction

A book that examines the recent decline of the Jewish delicatessen and puts forward a case for saving it.

Jewish cultureDelicatessenFood culture

The Tastemakers

2014 Non-fiction

Explores the people who create trends.

TrendsConsumer culture

The Revenge of Analog

2016 Non-fiction

Discusses the revival of analog in a digital age.

AnalogDigital

The Soul of an Entrepreneur

2020 Non-fiction

Explores the soul of entrepreneurs.

EntrepreneurshipBusiness

Bibliography

  • Save the Deli
  • The Tastemakers
  • The Revenge of Analog
  • The Soul of an Entrepreneur

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Investigative journalism
Recurring Motifs
Cultural preservationAnalog revival

Legacy

Canadian journalist known for books on food culture, analog revival, and entrepreneurship. Winner of the James Beard Award.

Trivia

  • Jewish Canadian journalist.
  • Born in Toronto.