by Jim Crace · Penguin UK · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140276411
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«The Devil's Larder» is an accumulative novel by Jim Crace, published by Penguin UK in paperback (208 pages, in English).
The work consists of sixty-four short pieces that form a choral novel about food. With humor, unease and desire, Jim Crace portrays a community that lives cooking with passion: recipes loaded with challenges and meals that hint at unexpected hopes. The whole is a provocative mosaic about the relationship between food and life.
The work originally appeared in 2001 from Viking; this Penguin edition is from 2002. Literary fiction and short story.
For readers of literary fiction and short stories, especially those who enjoy tales revolving around food and everyday life.
James Crace is an English novelist, playwright and short story writer. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1999, Crace was born in Hertfordshire and has lectured at the University of Texas at Austin. His novels have been translated into 28 languages—including Norwegian, Japanese, Portuguese and Hebrew.
