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A love story wrapped in a murder mystery.Jeremy Papier is a Vancouver chef and restaurateur who owns a bistro called The Monkey's Paw. The novel uses a "Bloods vs. Crips" metaphor for the philosophical conflict between chefs such as Papier, who favour local ingredients and menus, and those such as his nemesis Dante Beale, who favour a hip, globalized, "post-national" fusion cuisine.Papier also endures conflict with his father, an anthropologist studying homelessness in Vancouver's Stanley Park, who draws him into investigating the death of two children in the park.
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Stanley Park, Timothy Dean Taylor
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Stanley Park
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Timothy Dean Taylor
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 1582432902
- ISBN13
- 9781582432908
- Series
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- A love story wrapped in a murder mystery.Jeremy Papier is a Vancouver chef and restaurateur who owns a bistro called The Monkey's Paw. The novel uses a "Bloods vs. Crips" metaphor for the philosophical conflict between chefs such as Papier, who favour local ingredients and menus, and those such as his nemesis Dante Beale, who favour a hip, globalized, "post-national" fusion cuisine.Papier also endures conflict with his father, an anthropologist studying homelessness in Vancouver's Stanley Park, who draws him into investigating the death of two children in the park.