{"product_id":"recipe-for-daphne","title":"Recipe for Daphne","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA 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. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 326 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 February 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: The American University in Cairo Press\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElif Shafak's New York Times Istanbul Reading List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA captivating group read selection, this book has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2022 Runciman Award and longlisted for the 2022 Dublin Literary Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaphne's presence stirs up a whirlwind of emotions, igniting jealousies and triggering memories of the 1955 Istanbul pogrom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Kosmas and Fanis confront their painful history, they are compelled to risk new beginnings, embracing the transformative power of forgiveness and understanding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Recipe for Daphne is a shrewd and humorous tale that delves into the kitchens, loves, and secret lives of Istanbul's most ancient community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its vivid storytelling and relatable characters, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the complexities of human relationships and the enduring impact of history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 322g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 131 x 204 x 32 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789774169793                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nektaria Anastasiadou","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44093725966586,"sku":"9789774169793","price":14.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/bc44099e1ac4a3d59dfae804b978aeea.jpg?v=1622458810","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/recipe-for-daphne","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}