by Monica Ali · Duomo Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788493703066
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«En la cocina» is the contemporary fiction novel by Monica Ali, published by Duomo Ediciones in paperback (576 pages, in Spanish).
Gabriel Lightfoot, chef at the Imperial Hotel in London, deals with a multicultural kitchen team, the shady dealings of his maître d', his girlfriend, and his partners. The lonely death of Yuri, a Ukrainian cook, shatters his balance; the appearance of Lena, linked to the event, complicates it.
Original title: In the Kitchen; translation by Eugenia Vázquez Nacarino. Belongs to the Nefelibata collection from Duomo.
For readers of contemporary fiction and stories set in the world of cooking and restaurants.
Monica Ali is a British writer of Bangladeshi and English descent. In 2003, she was selected as one of the "Best of Young British Novelists" by Granta based on her unpublished manuscript; her debut novel, Brick Lane, was published later that year. It was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. It was adapted as a 2007 film of the same name. She has also published four other novels. Her fifth novel, Love Marriage, was published by Virago Press in February 2022 and became an instant Sunday Times bestseller.
