The Hundred-Foot Journey
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781439165645 (1439165645)
Publish date: July 6th 2010
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
I chose to read this book solely on the fact that members of my book club suggested we read it "on the side" of our current selection so as to see the movie together. I think thus far I'm the only one who has read it. Beginning in Mumbai this is far more than a hundred foot journey. After the Haj...
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