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A Recipe for Daphne
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Series: Hoopoe Fiction
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ISBN10: 9774169794
ISBN13: 9789774169793
Publisher: Hoopoe
Published: Feb 2 2021
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.20 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789774169793
Publisher: Hoopoe
Published: Feb 2 2021
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.20 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
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At the neighborhood café where pastry chef Kosmas, charming widower Fanis, and other Rum--Greek Orthodox Christian--friends meet regularly for afternoon tea, American-born Daphne arrives with her elderly aunt. Daphne unsettles hearts, provokes jealousies, and stirs up memories of the 1955 Istanbul pogrom, forcing Kosmas and Fanis to confront their painful history in order to risk new beginnings. A shrewd and humorous tale, A Recipe for Daphne invites the reader into the kitchens, loves, and secret lives of Istanbul's most ancient community.
RUNCIMAN AWARD SHORTLIST
ERIC HOFFER AWARD FINALIST & HONORABLE MENTION
DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLIST
WNBA GREAT GROUP READ SELECTION
At the neighborhood café where pastry chef Kosmas, charming widower Fanis, and other Rum--Greek Orthodox Christian--friends meet regularly for afternoon tea, American-born Daphne arrives with her elderly aunt. Daphne unsettles hearts, provokes jealousies, and stirs up memories of the 1955 Istanbul pogrom, forcing Kosmas and Fanis to confront their painful history in order to risk new beginnings. A shrewd and humorous tale, A Recipe for Daphne invites the reader into the kitchens, loves, and secret lives of Istanbul's most ancient community.
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