Book of Salt

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.

Intr-un roman convingator, care il duce pe cititor intr-o calatorie ciudata din Indochina la Paris, bucatareasa vietnameza pentru Gertrude Stein si Alice B. Binh este un suflet pierdut, un exilat si un extraterestru, un om al gandurilor, al amintirilor si, eventual, al minciunilor. , oceane, sudoare, lacrimi - Cartea sarii este un roman inspirat despre mancare si exil, dragoste si tradare.