Cooking for Picasso
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
RomanceCôte d'Azur, France • 1930s
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World History2016
Adult
18+ years
Cooking for Picasso by Camille Aubray is a novel that intertwines the stories of a young cook in 1930s France and her modern-day granddaughter. The narrative explores themes of art, food, and family secrets as both characters encounter challenges and pursue personal growth connected to the legendary artist Pablo Picasso.
Nostalgic
Romantic
Adventurous
Inspirational
Mysterious
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Cooking for Picasso by Camille Aubray intertwines art, cuisine, and history, receiving praise for its rich descriptions and vivid settings. The narrative captivates with its blend of historical fiction and culinary exploration. However, some critics find the plot predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it's a delightful read for food and art enthusiasts.
Fans of The Nightingale and The Paris Wife will enjoy Cooking for Picasso by Camille Aubray. It appeals to readers who relish historical fiction woven with art, romance, and culinary themes, offering a tale set in 1930s France that intrigues with a mix of real-life figures and imaginative storytelling.
12,099 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
400
Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
RomanceCôte d'Azur, France • 1930s
•
World History2016
Adult
18+ years
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