--- Galit Seliktar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am gathering readings that deal with Jewish food (which go well with dinner).
Mme. Proust and the Kosher Kitchen, won the 2003 Commonwealth Writers Award for Best First Book, Canada and Caribbean Region, and the 2003 Canadian Jewish Book Award. Taylor, Kate. Mme. Proust and the Kosher Kitchen ([Toronto, Ont.] : Doubleday Canada, c2003). Kate Taylor entwines the stories of three women to create a haunting story that spans the twentieth century. In fin de siècle Paris, Jeanne Proust writes in her diaries of everything, personal and political. But mostly she writes of her son, Marcel, who is plagued by grandiose social ambitions and unfulfilled literary aspirations. In mid-century Toronto, Sarah Bensimon, who fled the Nazis asa child, now feels alienated from her husband and son,and seeks solace in her kitchen. And at the turn of the millennium, Marie Prévost pores over Mme. Proust's diaries, finding in them a refuge from unrequited love. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
