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26%OFFMichael Paterniti - The Telling Room: Passion, Revenge and Life in a Spanish Village - 9781782112792 - V9781782112792
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The Telling Room: Passion, Revenge and Life in a Spanish Village

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Description for The Telling Room: Passion, Revenge and Life in a Spanish Village Paperback. In the medieval Castilian village of Guzman (population: 80), villagers have gathered for centuries in the 'telling room' to share stories and drink the local wine. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; DN; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
As heard on Radio 4 Book of the Week. In the medieval Castilian village of Guzman (population: 80), villagers have gathered for centuries in the 'telling room' to share stories and drink the local wine. It was here, in the summer of 2000, that Michael Paterniti found himself listening to a compelling tale about a cheese made from an ancient family recipe that was reputed to be among the finest in the world. Until, Ambrosio said, things had gone horribly wrong. Hooked on the story, Paterniti relocated his young family to the tiny ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782112792
SKU
V9781782112792
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About Michael Paterniti
Michael Paterniti is a journalist and has been nominated eight times for the National Magazine Award. One of his stories was chosen for True Stories: A Century of Literary Nonfiction, joining four other writers as the best examples of literary journalism from the last hundred years. He is also the author of the New York Times bestselling book Driving Mr ... Read more

Reviews for The Telling Room: Passion, Revenge and Life in a Spanish Village
The Telling Room is a gorgeous and impassioned monument to the art and mystery of storytelling. It is rich, funny, humane, devastating, and beautiful. It made me want to applaud, it made me want to cry, it made me want to move to Spain. Michael Paterniti is a genius
ELIZABETH GILBERT, author of EAT, PRAY, LOVE Michael Paterniti is ... Read more

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