The Debt to Pleasure by John Lanchester

The Debt to Pleasure by John Lanchester

Draws the reader, through descriptions of food and cooking, into a world of murder and art. Narrated by Tarquin, an ironist, epicurean and a snob, this novel is constructed around a series of seasonal menus, which unfold his autobiography.

John Lanchester is the author of several novels, The Debt to Pleasure, Mr Phillips, Fragrant Harbour, Capital, and The Wall. His books have won the Hawthornden Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Prize, the E. M. Forster Award, and the Premi Llibreter, been longlisted for the Booker Prize and have been translated into twenty-five languages. He is a contributing editor to the London Review of Books and a regular contributor to the New Yorker.

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ISBN 13	9780330344548
ISBN 10	0330344544
Title	The Debt to Pleasure
Author	John Lanchester
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Pan Macmillan
Year published	1996-03-22
Number of pages	240
Prizes	Winner of Hawthornden Prize 1997, Winner of Betty Trask Award 1996, Short-listed for Whitbread Book Awards: Book of the Year 1996
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