The Devil's Larder

Name: The Devil's Larder
Price: 10.99 EUR
Author: Jim Crace
ISBN: 9780330473859

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Jim Crace

Picador
Paru le : 04/09/2008

One night when there are guests and all the wine has gone, they put the can into the candlelight amongst the debris of their meal and play the guessing... > Lire la suite

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One night when there are guests and all the wine has gone, they put the can into the candlelight amongst the debris of their meal and play the guessing game. An aphrodisiac. perhaps; "Let's try . ." ' Bursting with delightfully subversive ingredients and mischievous behaviour, The Devil's Larder is a sensuous portrait - in sixty-four parts - of a community in which meals cater not for taste buds but to satisfy the imagination This is a book about our loves.
and hates, our appetites and desires, rendered with startling beauty and devilish invention.

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Date de parution : 04/09/2008
Editeur : Picador
ISBN : 978-0-330-47385-9
EAN : 9780330473859
Format : ePub

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Biographie de Jim Crace

Jim Crace is the prize-winning author of a dozen books, including Continent (winner of the 1986 Whitbread First Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize), Quarantine (1998 Whitbread Novel of the Year and shortlisted for the Booker Prize), Being Dead (winner of the 2001 National Book Critics Circle Award), Harvest (shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize and winner of the International Dublin Literary Award and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize) and The Melody.
He lives in Worcestershire.