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Recipe for Daphne
Recipe for Daphne
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A Recipe for Daphne is a novel that explores the 1955 Istanbul pogrom through the lives of pastry chef Kosmas, charming widower Fanis, and other Rum friends. It is a shrewd and humorous tale that invites the reader into the kitchens, loves, and secret lives of Istanbul's most ancient community.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 326 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2021
Publisher: The American University in Cairo Press
Elif Shafak's New York Times Istanbul Reading List
A captivating group read selection, this book has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2022 Runciman Award and longlisted for the 2022 Dublin Literary Award.
Set in a charming neighborhood café, where pastry chef Kosmas, charming widower Fanis, and other Rum—Greek Orthodox Christian—friends gather regularly for afternoon tea, American-born Daphne arrives with her elderly aunt.
Daphne's presence stirs up a whirlwind of emotions, igniting jealousies and triggering memories of the 1955 Istanbul pogrom.
As Kosmas and Fanis confront their painful history, they are compelled to risk new beginnings, embracing the transformative power of forgiveness and understanding.
A Recipe for Daphne is a shrewd and humorous tale that delves into the kitchens, loves, and secret lives of Istanbul's most ancient community.
Through its vivid storytelling and relatable characters, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the enduring impact of history.
Whether you're a fan of historical fiction or simply seeking a thought-provoking and entertaining read, A Recipe for Daphne is a must-add to your reading list.
Weight: 322g
Dimension: 131 x 204 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789774169793
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