Hotel Bemelmans

Informationen zum Autor Ludwig Bemelmans Klappentext If there is such a thing as a comfort food book, Bemelmans' stories are it. His evocative tales of grand hotel life have a reporter's eye for sensory detail, yet he always manages to bathe his world and it's lovable characters in the mood of a fairytale. Meet the girl-hungry hotel Magician, Kalakobe the African cook, Mr Sigsag, Monsieur Victor, Mespoulet and an unforgettable cast of down but not yet out hotel employees. A feast of food writing. And once you've read one Bemelmans' tale you fall in love and want to read the lot. Zusammenfassung His evocative tales of grand hotel life have a reporter's eye for sensory detail, yet he always manages to bathe his world and it's lovable characters in the mood of a fairytale. Meet the girl-hungry hotel Magician, Kalakobe the African cook, Mr Sigsag, Monsieur Victor, Mespoulet and an unforgettable cast of down but not yet out hotel employees.

Product details

• Authors: Ludwig Bemelmans, Bemelmans Ludwig
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.10.2002
• EAN: 9780091887872
• ISBN: 978-0-09-188787-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Autobiographien (div.), Bemelmans, Ludwig, HUMOR / General, COOKING / General, Autobiography: general, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Humour, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Hotel & catering trades, Hotel, hospitality and catering trades