The Story of a Boy's Hunger
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Köp båda 2 för 415 kr'Acutely observed, poignant and beautifully writtenSlater tells his heartbreaking story with great subtlety. The theme of food and love is a fascinating one and I have never seen it better handled.' Daily Telegraph 'He recreates with moving honesty and laugh-out-loud comedy the hopes and fears of boyhood. Remarkable.' Observer 'Toast connects emotions, memory and taste buds. Genius.' Lynne Truss, Sunday Times 'A talent for prose as simple and pleasurable as his recipes. Sunday Telegraph 'Exquisitely writtenYou read this remarkable memoir partly cringing, partly marvelling at Slaters hallucinogenic retrieval of times past. He is the Proust of the Nesquik era.' Independent 'It achieves a remarkable freshness[and] reveals a gift for doleful, Alan Bennett-like comedy.' Guardian This touching memoir proves [Slater] is more than a cookery writer. Its emotional impact will touch a chord with many. Sunday Mirror Wonderful, preciseextraordinary. Matthew Fort Its bitter-sweet, its a book to be consumed in a single sitting, a book that slips down really nicely. However you want to put it, Toast is delicious. The Oldie
Nigel Slater is an award-winning author, journalist and television presenter. He has been the food columnist for the Observer for over thirty years. His collection of bestselling books includes the classics Appetite and The Kitchen Diaries and the two-volume Tender. He has made cookery programmes and documentaries for BBC1, BBC2 and BBC4. His memoir Toast: The Story of a Boys Hunger won six major awards and became a film and stage production. His writing has won the James Beard Award, the National Book Award, the Glenfiddich Trophy, the Andr Simon Memorial Prize, the British Biography of the Year and the Fortnum & Mason Best Food Book. He lives in London. He was awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours in 2020 for services to cookery and literature.