Jarrett Wrisley – Jarrett Wrisley hails from Allentown, Pennsylvania. For the past seven years, he’s been working as a writer in Asia, though he still dreams of greasy cheese steaks. About Wrisley Jarrett Wrisley hails from Allentown, Pennsylvania. For the past seven years, he’s been working as a writer in Asia, though he still dreams of (and occasionally returns for) greasy cheese steaks. Jarrett’s first trip to Asia came as a college student, when he traveled to Beijing to study Mandarin Chinese. He returned to China after graduation, and began writing about Chinese food in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province. After a six-month stint in Chengdu, he moved on to Shanghai, where he worked as a food critic and magazine editor for four years before striking out on his own. After six years in China, he recently moved to Bangkok, where yellow-clad protesters immediately shut down the airport where he had just landed. Luckily for him, he couldn’t leave—and now intends to …

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