Madame Proust and the Kosher Kitchen
$37.90
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
15 July 2004
Summary
‘Magnificent… Like Michael Cunningham in his prizewinning The Hours, Taylor shows how events in a writer’s life and themes in his work have resonance for subsequent generations. Taylor’s is, however, much the richer, subtler, less deterministic work…truly inspired’ - Michael Arditti, The Times
Marie Prevost is a contemporary Canadian who sets off for Paris to research Proust and escape a failed romance. Sarah Bensimon is a young Parisian Jew who marries into an orthodox family and tak…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099441984 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099441985 |
| Author: | Kate Taylor |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2004 |
| Weight: | 345g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 29mm |
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Critics Review
Taylor’s meticulously crafted novel is an impressive debut
’ Magnificent-Like Michael Cunningham in his prizewinning The Hours, Taylor-shows how events in a writer’ s life and themes in his work have resonance for subsequent generations. Taylor’ s is, however, much the richer, subtler, less deterministic work…truly inspired’ Michael Arditti, The Times
About The Author
Kate Taylor
Kate Taylor is a Toronto writer and cultural journalist, born in France and raised in Ottowa. She has been a theatre critic at The Globe and Mail, winning awards for her reviews and has also contributed to Canadian Art, Applied Arts and The Arts Today on CBC Radio. In 1989 she published Painters, a biography of Canadian artists written for children. She is currently an arts columnist for The Globe and Mail.
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