Culinary Memories of a Happy Childhood - Danshoch, Alice
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Culinary Memories of a Happy Childhood is a memoir consisting of 14 stories related to food. Together, they comprise an intimate collage of a Soviet family in the 20th century whose members live in Moscow, Caucus, Crimea and even London (the majority of the story takes place on Arbat Street). As we all know, families are unique, with their own idiosyncrasies. In Russia, some recipes are passed down from generation to generation and are rarely shared. However, this book allows readers to feel related and uncover some secrets of the mysterious Russian soul and kitchen.

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Produktbeschreibung
Culinary Memories of a Happy Childhood is a memoir consisting of 14 stories related to food. Together, they comprise an intimate collage of a Soviet family in the 20th century whose members live in Moscow, Caucus, Crimea and even London (the majority of the story takes place on Arbat Street). As we all know, families are unique, with their own idiosyncrasies. In Russia, some recipes are passed down from generation to generation and are rarely shared. However, this book allows readers to feel related and uncover some secrets of the mysterious Russian soul and kitchen.
Autorenporträt
Alice Danshoch is an extraordinary writer and journalist. She is a regular contributor to Literaturnaya Gazeta (Russia's oldest weekly newspaper, founded in 1830 by the great Russian poet Pushkin) and was a winner in the literary fiction and non-fiction category of the 2015 National Awards for Best Books and Publications. She manages to captivate even the most demanding reader with her unique style and voice. Culinary Memories of a Happy Childhood was translated from the Russian by the British translator Paul Leathley.