Book Review: Broccoli and Other Tales of Food and Love by Lara Vapnyar
You don’t have to like broccoli to fall in love with Broccoli and Other Tales of Food and Love by award-winning author Lara Vapnyar. These half dozen stories are uniquely connected to make a complete whole which will move and inspire you. This book will bring joy into your own life because, from its pages, you will find yourself not taking the challenges of life so seriously; and instead, you'll discover new appreciation for, and reap the enjoyment from, the things that really matter.
Each of the six tales is unique and each stands alone. But they all share the commonality of the characters’ love for food, and in particular, that connection of food to home, love, and well-being.
Vapnyar peoples five of her six stories with Russian emigrants.
She brings home to all of us,...Read More...
