“The next murder was not my doing”
“The next murder was not my doing”
The narrator of the story is a Vietnamese cook in Gertrude Stein‘s Paris household. He ponders about his life in #Vietnam, about racial and cultural prejudices, colonialism, love and lovers, cuisine, ... The story is full of nostalgia, but with subtle humour and fine prose. #FoodAndLit #ReadingAsia ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
P.S. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by G.Stein is going to be in my March reading list, for sure.
... by taking a kitchen knife and cutting it into six sections...
Have you ever done this to a book?
Book mail! 📚😀
4-11-19: My 31st finished book of 2019! #alicebtoklas #gertrudestein 📖#️⃣3️⃣1️⃣