The book of salt /

Truong, Monique T. D.

The book of salt / Monique Truong. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2003. - 261 pages ; 24 cm.

Considering whether he will accompany his employers, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, to America, a personal cook remembers his youth in French-colonized Vietnam and his days cooking for the doyennes of the Lost Generation.

9780618446889 (pbk.)

2002192152


Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 --Fiction.
Toklas, Alice B.--Fiction.


Vietnamese--France--Fiction.
Americans--France--Fiction.
Women authors--Fiction.
Household employees--Fiction.
Gay men--Fiction.
Cooking--Fiction.


Paris (France)--Fiction.
Vietnam--Fiction.


Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.

PS3620.R86 / B66 2003

813.6 TRU / 018972

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