Chocolat

Try Me...Test Me...Taste Me.When An Exotic Stranger, Vianne Rocher, Arrives In The French Village Of Lansquenet And Opens A Chocolate Boutique Directly Opposite The Church, Father Reynaud Identifies Her As A Serious Danger To His Flock Especially As It Is The Beginning Of Lent, The Traditional Season Of Self-Denial. War Is Declared As The Priest Denounces The Newcomer S Wares As Instruments Of Murder.Suddenly Vianne S Shop-Cum-Cafe Means That There Is Somewhere For Secrets To Be Whispered, Grievances To Be Aired, Dreams To Be Tested. But Vianne S Plans For An Easter Chocolate Festival Divide The Whole Community In A Conflict That Escalates Into A Church Not Chocolate Battle. As Mouths Water In Anticipation, Can The Solemnity Of The Church Compare With The Pagan Passion Of A Chocolate

Softcover. English. Publisher: Black Swan. 2000. 320pp. Fair/Good, name inside. Book No: 13529