The Debt to Pleasure
by John Lanchester
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0330344552
- ISBN 13
- 9780330344555
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Picador. Very Good. 148 x 210mm. Paperback. 1996. 232 pages. .<br>The narrating character Tarquin Winot reminisces about a British childhood spent primarily in France and about foo d. Voluptuous and quirky, he gradually reveals more about his nat ure than perhaps he'd like. No recipes but evocative and beautifu lly written descriptions of various dishes and how they were prep ared. .
Synopsis
John Lanchester was born in Hamburg in 1962. He was brought up in the Far East and educated in England. He is a columnist for the Daily Telegraph and is on the editorial board of the London Review of Books . The Debt to Pleasure (1996), won the Whitbread First Novel Award, the Betty Trask Prize, the Hawthornden Prize, and a Julia Child Award. His second novel, Mr. Phillips , was published in 2000. His most recent novel is Fragrant Harbour . He lives in London.
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- Bookseller
- bookexpress.co.nz (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 374w
- Title
- The Debt to Pleasure
- Author
- John Lanchester
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 2
- ISBN 10
- 0330344552
- ISBN 13
- 9780330344555
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- contemporary, fiction,crime,crime, fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cooking, Food & Wine;
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