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Love & Saffron|Kim Fay
Love & Saffron : A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love
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The Instant National Bestseller and #1 Indie Next PickIn the vein of the classic 84, Charing Cross Road, this witty and tender novel is a sensuous experience of food and a deep friendship between two very different women in 1960s America. Two strangers. One recipe. A friendship for the ages. Creamy risotto alla Milanese. Mussels in a hot, buttery broth. Chicken spiced with cinnamon and cloves. Joan Bergstrom and Imogen Fortier understand the key to a savored life--delicious food. Young Joan is just discovering herself as a foodwriter in bustling Los Angeles, while experienced columnist Imogen is settled in her decades-long marriage on Camano Island outside Seattle. When Joan sends a fan letter to Imogen with an enclosed packet of saffron and a recipe, their journey of culinary exploration and soul-deep friendship begins. A long-lost flavor surfaces buried memories, and a quest to make carne asada opens the doors of a sheltered life. Into this beautiful, intimate world comes the ultimate test of their friendship, and of their belief that food and love can sustain us during our darkest hours.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780593419359
  • ISBN-10: 0593419359
  • Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
  • Publish Date: February 2023
  • Dimensions: 7.55 x 5.15 x 0.45 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.35 pounds
  • Page Count: 240

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