Books by Nino Haratischvili (1)


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The Eighth Life : (for Brilka) The International Bestseller by Nino Haratischvili EN

Rating: 4     3 Votes
Country: Asia / Georgia flag Georgia
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‘That night Stasia took an oath, swearing to learn the recipe by heart and destroy the paper. And when she was lying in her bed again, recalling the taste with all her senses, she was sure that this secret recipe could heal wounds, avert catastrophes, and bring people happiness. But she was wrong.’ At the start of the twentieth century, on the edge of the Russian Empire, a family prospers. It owes its success to a delicious chocolate recipe, passed down the generations with great solemnity and caution. A caution which is justified: this is a recipe for ecstasy that carries a very bitter aftert... continue
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