“The meal was two and a half hours of indulgence. Gallimard had chosen common, traditional dishes for them, but each dish was the response to this challenge, an implied promise that this would be the best sole, the best duck they would ever have. The dessert would be the one they felt wistful about someday when they couldn't have dessert.”
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Thomas Perry is an American novelist born in 1947. His works are known for their suspense and crime novels, with a particular skill in crafting complex storylines and characters. Perry is renowned for his unique narrative style and attention to detail. more
“We think about how our food will impact our bodies, but what about how it impacts our planet?”
“Everything was different now. Everything. I'd not only survived - I'd enjoyed.”
“Everyone is in such a good mood when they've eaten well.”