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The Gourmet

Paperback • 2009 • English

The Gourmet

By Muriel Barbery

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About the book

France's greatest food critic is dying, after a lifetime in single-minded pursuit of sensual delights. But as Pierre Arthens lies on his death bed, he is tormented by an inability to recall the most delicious food to ever pass his lips, which he ate long before becoming a critic.

Fiction: general and literary
Fiction in translation

Book details

ISBN

9781906040314

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

The Gourmet

Format

Paperback

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