Binding: Hardcover
Description: A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice A Belletrist Book Club Pick An elegant razor - sharp debut about women's ambitions and appetites - and the truth about having it all Outside of a childhood nickname she can't shake Piglet's rather pleased with how her life's turned out. An up - and - coming cookbook editor at a London publishing house she's got lovely loyal friends and a handsome fiance Kit whose rarefied family she actually most of the time likes despite their upper - class eccentricities. One of the many many things Kit loves about Piglet is the delicious unfathomably elaborate meals she's always cooking. But when Kit confesses a horrible betrayal two weeks before they're set to be married Piglet finds herself suddenly. hungry. The couple decides to move forward with the wedding as planned but as it nears and Piglet balances family expectations pressure at work and her quest to make the perfect cake she finds herself increasingly unsettled behaving in ways even she can't explain. Torn between a life she's always wanted and the ravenousness that comes with not getting what she knows she deserves Piglet is by the day of her wedding undone but also ready to look beyond the lies we sometimes tell ourselves to get by. A stylish uncommonly clever novel about the things we want and the things we think we want Piglet is both an examination of women's often complicated relationship with food and a celebration of the messes life sometimes makes for us.
Title: Piglet A Novel
Author(s): Hazell Lottie
Publisher: Henry Holt And Co.
Barcode: 9781250289841
Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/27/2024