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From her mother, Frambuaz inherited the album with culinary recipes-deliberately, given that her brother Cassis got a farm, and her elder sister Ren-Claude is a wine cellar with all the contents. But the whole focus is that in the fields of the album, next to the recipes of different dishes and herbal utilities, the mother wrote down her thoughts and recognition regarding some events of her life - in a word, conducted a kind of diary. And in this diary, Frambuaz is trying to find answers to the gloomy puzzles of the past.
From her mother, Frambuaz inherited the album with culinary recipes-deliberately, given that her brother Kassis got a farm, and her elder sister Ren-Claude is a wine cellar with all the contents. But the whole focus is that in the fields of the album, next to the recipes of different dishes and herbal utilities, the mother wrote down her thoughts and recognition regarding some events of her life - in a word, conducted a kind of diary. And in this diary, Frambuaz is trying to find answers to the gloomy puzzles of the past. “Harris created a multilayer plot, strewn with delightful descriptions of French books and revealing the shaking effect of war on a fragile family device.” - Publishers Weekly “This one is the strongest from her books: acute, with bitterness ...” - Independent “If Joanne Harris did not exist, it should be invented - it should be invented from modern obsession with abstinence. It is not for her that the dubious joys of elegant and expensive mineral water or rocket-salad without sauces ... Harris bombards the senses with the smells and tastes of the past ... it is simultaneously fantastic and real, it worships in mysticism, then is firmly affirmed on Earth. And most importantly, she is witty. ” - Sunday Express
From her mother, Frambuaz inherited the album with culinary recipes-deliberately, given that her brother Kassis got a farm, and her elder sister Ren-Claude is a wine cellar with all the contents. But the whole focus is that in the fields of the album, next to the recipes of different dishes and herbal utilities, the mother wrote down her thoughts and recognition regarding some events of her life - in a word, conducted a kind of diary. And in this diary, Frambuaz is trying to find answers to the gloomy puzzles of the past. “Harris created a multilayer plot, strewn with delightful descriptions of French books and revealing the shaking effect of war on a fragile family device.” - Publishers Weekly “This one is the strongest from her books: acute, with bitterness ...” - Independent “If Joanne Harris did not exist, it should be invented - it should be invented from modern obsession with abstinence. It is not for her that the dubious joys of elegant and expensive mineral water or rocket-salad without sauces ... Harris bombards the senses with the smells and tastes of the past ... it is simultaneously fantastic and real, it worships in mysticism, then is firmly affirmed on Earth. And most importantly, she is witty. ” - Sunday Express
Author:
Author:Joanne Harris
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Series:
Series: Bright Pages
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:12+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-157213-6
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