Runyan, Aimie K.
A Bakery in Paris: A Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9780063247710
- author:
- Runyan, Aimie K.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 13.5 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Family Life, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Bakery in Paris A Novel by Aimie K. Runyan is a historical novel set against the backdrop of 19th-century and post-World War II Paris. The story follows two women, generations apart, who find their futures entwined within the walls of a small bakery in Montmartre. In 1870, Lisette Vigneau's life is forever changed when she meets Théodore Fournier, a National Guardsman, and joins the fight for a Paris of the People. She opens a bakery to support her community during times of need. Years later, Micheline Chartier, struggling to cope with loss and find her place in the world, discovers that baking may be her only solace. As these two women navigate their respective paths, they must confront the challenges of war, poverty, and personal identity. With its rich historical setting and poignant characters, A Bakery in Paris A Novel is a captivating tale of resilience and hope.