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2013 selection · Nonfiction
The Telling Room: A Tale Of Love, Betrayal, Revenge, And The World's Greatest Piece Of Cheese
The Telling Room: A Tale Of Love, Betrayal, Revenge, And The World's Greatest Piece Of Cheese by Michael Paterniti appears in NPR’s 2013 Books We Love guide. NPR’s editors categorized the recommendation around tales from around the world, cookbooks & food, seriously great writing, placing it within the year’s broader reading conversation.
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