The Telling Room Cheese

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The telling room cheese.

If you re looking for a foodie book this is probably not what you are hoping for. Rather this is an exploration of how a cheese became a symbol of something that the author longed for longs for. It s not firmly focused on the cheese. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users.

The telling room a tale of love betrayal revenge and the world s greatest piece of cheese by michael paterniti published 2013 07 30 the dial press 368 pages. Albert dial 2001 was based on a feature he wrote for harper s magazine in 1997. His first book driving mr. The telling room embodies the spirit of slow food and life michael pollan elegant strange funny and insightful the telling room is a marvelous tale and a joyful read a trip into a world peopled by some of the most remarkable characters and yes cheese in memory susan orlean author of the orchid thief.

In the new book paterniti tells of encountering a rare and delicious cheese while working at zingerman s deli in ann arbor michigan. That said i m glad paterniti dared to take cheese sign prose to the outer. The telling room is verbose complex fascinating frustrating. The telling room is a tale of friendship betrayal mythmaking ancient history and yes really fabulous cheese.

Maybe it s the uptight american in me but i wish the rest of the telling room had been told so efficiently. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for the telling room. You may not expect a wheel of cheese to be at the center of a devious plot but michael paterniti s the telling room manages to do just that. His second the telling room has just been released by random house.