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Gourmet Rhapsody
Muriel Barbery, Alison Anderson (translator)
Europa Editions
ISBN: 978-1-933372-95-2

Pub. date: September 2009
160 pages
Size: 5.25 x 8.25
Price: $15.00


 
May 11 2010 - MaterFamiliasReads: "Food for thought, indeed."

November 10 2009 - Amazon.com Review: "Amazon Best of the Month, September 2009"

November 02 2009 - NewPages Book Reviews: "A pleasure of the senses."

October 06 2009 - Los Angeles TImes: "Yup, he's insufferable, and yet there are those who love him."

September 28 2009 - The New Yorker: "Gourmet Rhapsody"

September 20 2009 - The Star: "Desperately Seeking the Most elusive Taste"

September 20 2009 - San Francisco Chronicle: "Gourmet Rhapsody"

September 16 2009 - People: "A stylish, provocative novel about food's power to shape our experiences."

September 16 2009 - Newsday: "Barbery's Gourmet Rhapsody' is tasty."

September 14 2009 - Chicago Sun-Times: "Gourmet Rhapsody will ultimately linger on your palate and make you hungry for more."

September 09 2009 - Curled Up with a Good Book: "Muriel Barbery is an exceptional writer with a gift for optimism, and Gourmet Rhapsody is a simple pleasure everyone should enjoy."

September 04 2009 - Salonica's Interview with Muriel Barbery

September 04 2009 - Salonica: "In Gourmet Rhapsody, Barbery focuses on what she loves - language and creating an evocative and even, at times, a very sensual and primal tone."

September 04 2009 - Christian Science Monitor: "Barbery’s descriptions should have foodies salivating."

August 25 2009 - Time Out (Chicago): "Novels about imminent death rarely strike such celebratory notes."

August 03 2009 - Complete Review: "Gourmet Rhapsody is something of a mystery-novel, as the protagonist plays detective, trying to summon up a memory of that lost flavor over the course of the novel, as time is running out."

May 28 2009 - The Elegance of Muriel - Publishers Weekly Author Profile