| ISBN: | 9781611732436 |
| Call Number: | LP AF KEL |
| Author: | Kelby, N. M. |
| Title: | White truffles in winter / |
| Responsibility: | N. M. Kelby. |
| Edition: | Large Print |
| Publish City: | Detroit, MI: |
| Publisher: | Center Point Pub. |
| Publish Date: | 2011. |
| Physical Desc.: | 450 pages. |
| Summary: | French chef August Escoffier was torn between two women: the famous and reckless actress Sarah Berhnardt and hiw wife, the independent and sublime poet Delphine Daffis who refused to ever leave Monte Carlo. In the last year of Escoffier's life, he has returned to Delphine, who requests a dish in her name as he has honored Bernhardt, Queen Victoria, and others. How does one define the complexity of love on a single plate? |
| Subject : Topical: | Cooks Fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Historical fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Monte-Carlo (Monaco):Fiction. |