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Chocolat

by: Joanne Harris (author)

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When an exotic stranger, Vianne Rocher, arrives in the French village of Lansquenet and opens a chocolate boutique directly opposite the church, Father Reynaud denounces her as a serious moral danger to his flock - especially as it is the beginning of Lent, the traditional season of self-denial.

As passions flare and the conflict escalates, the whole community takes sides. Can the solemnity of the Church compare with the sinful pleasure of a chocolate truffle?

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Format: paperback

ISBN: 9780552998482

Publish date: 2000

Publisher: Black Swan

Pages no: 384

Edition language: English

Category:

Fantasy, Cultural, Food And Drink, Food, Historical Fiction, Romance, Adult, Contemporary, Womens Fiction, Chick Lit, France, Magical Realism, Fiction

Series: Chocolat (#1)

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I've seen the movie, of course, and I've eyed the book for years but never picked it up because... I've seen the movie. That inevitable moment when what happens in the movie diverts drastically from what happens in the book always ruins one or the other for me. Practical Magic, the book, suffered ...

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Nie ma chyba osoby, która nie lubiłaby czekolady. Słodycz, przez wielu uważana za 'poprawiacza' humoru. Idealna na ponury, deszczowy wieczór. Taka jest też książka Joanne Harris. Samotna kobieta z dzieckiem zjawiająca się w małym miasteczku budzi sensację. Zwraca na siebie uwagę nie tylko nieślubnym...

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How I got between its sheets: When a friend loaned me what I found out was a sequel to this book, simply had to purchase the first one with my persnickety self. What stimulated me: • The setting – provincial French village of Lansquenet and Vianne’s chocolate shop seem back in time and fairyt...

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