Bender, Aimee
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099538264
- author:
- Bender, Aimee
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Windmill Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 13 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- General & Literary Fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender is a poignant and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of family relationships. On her ninth birthday, Rose Edelstein discovers she has a unique gift - the ability to taste her mother's emotions in every bite.
This magical gift forces Rose to confront the underlying secrets and emotions within her family, including her mother's despair, her father's detachment, and her brother's struggles with the world. As Rose navigates her way through adolescence, she learns that some truths are impossible to discern, even for those closest to us.
Aimee Bender's masterful storytelling weaves a tale of love, pain, and the complexities of human connection. With its profound and humorous tone, this novel is a worthwhile read for anyone who has ever struggled to understand the intricate web of emotions within their own family.
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