The Cookbook Collector View By Allegra Goodman
| Title | : | The Cookbook Collector |
| Author | : | Allegra Goodman |
| Format | : | Kindle Edition |
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Heralded as a modern day Jane Austen by USA Today, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman has compelled and delighted hundreds of thousands of readers Now, in her most ambitious work yet, Goodman weaves together the worlds of Silicon Valley and rare book collecting in a delicious novel about appetite, temptation, and fulfillme Heralded as a modern day Jane Austen by USA Today, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman has compelled and delighted hundreds of thousands of readers Now, in her most ambitious work yet, Goodman weaves together the worlds of Silicon Valley and rare book collecting in a delicious novel about appetite, temptation, and fulfillment.Emily and Jessamine Bach are opposites in every way Twenty eight year old Emily is the CEO of Veritech, twenty three year old Jess is an environmental activist and graduate student in philosophy Pragmatic Emily is making a fortune in Silicon Valley, romantic Jess works in an antiquarian bookstore Emily is rational and driven, while Jess is dreamy and whimsical Emily s boyfriend, Jonathan, is fantastically successful Jess s boyfriends, not so much as her employer George points out in what he hopes is a completely disinterested way.Bicoastal, surprising, rich in ideas and characters, The Cookbook Collector is a novel about getting and spending, and about the substitutions we make when we can t find what we re looking for reading cookbooks instead of cooking, speculating instead of creating, collecting instead of living But above all it is about holding on to what is real in a virtual world love that stays From the Hardcover edition.
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Heralded as a modern day Jane Austen by USA Today, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman h
Allegra Goodman
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