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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. 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.
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The Book Of Salt, Monique Truong
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- 2004
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- Title
- The Book Of Salt
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Monique Truong
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN10
- 0099455455
- ISBN13
- 9780099455455
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History, Cookbooks, Food & Drinks, France, LGBTQ+, Food, Realistic Fiction, Paris, Loneliness, Homosexuality, Poverty, Father, Colonialism, Vietnam, Outsider
- Original title
- The book of salt
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- 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. 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.