by Martin Suter · Diogenes Verlag AG · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783257239997
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«Der Koch» is the novel by Martin Suter, published in 2011 by Diogenes Verlag AG in paperback (311 pages, in German).
Maravan, a Tamil refugee in Zurich, works as an assistant in a luxury restaurant despite being a great cook: in Sri Lanka he learned aphrodisiac cuisine. Fired, he sets up a catering service for couples with Andrea, which ends up attracting shady commissions from politicians and businessmen. He needs the money to support his family in Sri Lanka.
For readers of contemporary fiction interested in gastronomy, immigration, and moral dilemmas.
Martin Suter is a Swiss author. He became known for his weekly column Business Class in the Weltwoche newspaper (1992–2004), now appearing in the Tages-Anzeiger, and another column appearing in "NZZ Folio". The columns have been published as nine books.
