Books by Muriel Barbery
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review 1: Oh, the food descriptions are mouthwatering and beautiful in this book. Sometimes even too baroque if I might say, but that's something to forgive. However what I can't forgive is that - given such a great seed for the story such a captivating style to describe food - how could t...
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review 1: Este libro es tan hermoso. Me encanta que puedes ver lo similares que son Renne y Paloma. Es un libro cambiante o como el libro describiría es una camelia, por que conforme vas conociendo a los personajes tu manera de pensar sobre ellos cambia, y no dejas de ponerte felices o tr...
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review 1: ¡Wow! Es lo primero que pude exclamar al terminar de leer éste libro; Un final inesperado que no fue de mi gusto del todo. Algo tedioso el principio pero luego en el desenlace la trama me engancho de modo que no quería soltarlo. En general no es mal libro, cuenta una singular his...
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review 1: I listened to the audio book, which is a good way to experience Barbery. Her writing is highly lyrical, this book even more so than Hedgehog. Her evocative and lovely writing lends itself well to the subject of the culinary arts. This is a funny-sad book with an absurd premise. ...
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review 1: Although far too florid for my liking there where elements inside all this sticky frou frou that were tantalising and charming and the final reveal did make me smile ... But like dining at a fancy restaurant you simply long to kick off your shoes, loosen your tie and get home to ...
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review 1: I loved this book..right up until the end!
review 2: Took a while to get into this book as meanders on slowly. Good story and depth of characters"
review 2: Took a while to get into this book as meanders on slowly. Good story and depth of characters"
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review 1: The sort of book you either love, or hate.
review 2: Este libro es muy yo.Uno de mis preferidos.Aunque triste final.
review 2: Este libro es muy yo.Uno de mis preferidos.Aunque triste final.
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review 1: a perfect book
review 2: This book was very well written but I had a difficult time accepting the author's arrogance.
review 2: This book was very well written but I had a difficult time accepting the author's arrogance.