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The Book of Salt
Nominated for the Guardian First Book Award
Taschenbuch von Monique Truong
Sprache: Englisch

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In a compelling novel that takes the reader on a strange journey from Indochina to Paris, the Vietnamese cook for Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas reveals his own fascinating story-Paris, 1934. Binh has accompanied his employers to the station for their departure to America. His own destination is unclear: will he go with his 'Mesdames', stay in France, or return to his native Vietnam? Binh fled his homeland in disgrace, leaving behind his malevolent charlatan of a father and his self-sacrificing mother. For five years, he has been the personal cook at the famous apartment on the rue de Fleurs. Binh is a lost soul, an exile and an alien, a man of musings, memories and possibly lies- Tastes, oceans, sweat, tears - The Book of Salt is a an inspired novel about food and exile, love and betrayal.
In a compelling novel that takes the reader on a strange journey from Indochina to Paris, the Vietnamese cook for Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas reveals his own fascinating story-Paris, 1934. Binh has accompanied his employers to the station for their departure to America. His own destination is unclear: will he go with his 'Mesdames', stay in France, or return to his native Vietnam? Binh fled his homeland in disgrace, leaving behind his malevolent charlatan of a father and his self-sacrificing mother. For five years, he has been the personal cook at the famous apartment on the rue de Fleurs. Binh is a lost soul, an exile and an alien, a man of musings, memories and possibly lies- Tastes, oceans, sweat, tears - The Book of Salt is a an inspired novel about food and exile, love and betrayal.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Übersetzungstitel: Das Buch vom Salz
Inhalt: 261 S.
ISBN-13: 9780099455455
ISBN-10: 0099455455
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 543295
Ausstattung / Beilage: B-Format
Autor: Truong, Monique
Hersteller: Vintage, London
Maße: 198 x 132 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Monique Truong
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.07.2004
Gewicht: 0,188 kg
Artikel-ID: 102481916
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Genre: Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Übersetzungstitel: Das Buch vom Salz
Inhalt: 261 S.
ISBN-13: 9780099455455
ISBN-10: 0099455455
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 543295
Ausstattung / Beilage: B-Format
Autor: Truong, Monique
Hersteller: Vintage, London
Maße: 198 x 132 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Monique Truong
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.07.2004
Gewicht: 0,188 kg
Artikel-ID: 102481916
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