Himmler's Cook

Informationen zum Autor Franz-Olivier Giesbert is a French author, journalist and television presenter. He has worked for Le Nouvel Observateur , Le Figaro and Le Point and he appears on literary and cultural television shows on a range of channels. Klappentext Aged 105, Rose has endured more than her fair share of hardships: the Armenian genocide, the Nazi regime, and the delirium of Maoism. Yet somehow, despite all the suffering, Rose never loses her joie de vivre. As she looks back over her long life - one of survival and, sometimes, one of retribution - she recalls those unique experiences that added such spice to her life, whether it was being a confidante to Hitler, a friend to Simone de Beauvoir or cooking for Heinrich Himmler. A gloriously rich and blackly funny French bestseller about Rose, a 105-year-old chef who has experienced life at its fullest... and at its most deadly. Zusammenfassung A gloriously rich and blackly funny French bestseller about Rose, a 105-year-old chef who has experienced life at its fullest... and at its most deadly.

Product details

• Authors: Franz-Olivier Giesbert
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 07.04.2016
• EAN: 9781782394143
• ISBN: 978-1-78239-414-3
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Biographical, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Fiction: general and literary, cooking; paris; france; world war 2; history