A Cheesemonger’s Tour de France
(Autor) Ned PalmerLonglisted for the 2024 André Simon AwardsIn A Cheesemonger's Tour de France, Ned Palmer wends his way around the country's regions, meeting the remarkable cheesemongers who carry the torch for France's oldest and most treasured traditions. Every French cheese carries an essence of the place where it's made - its history, identity and landscape. Sometimes that's a physical thing, as the hard texture of Comté echoes its mountainous home in the Jura. Other times it's about power and politics - Brie swelling to royal dimensions due to its proximity to the French court, or Camembert gaining national status after being supplied in patriotic boxes to First World War soldiers.Witty, fascinating and endlessly moreish, A Cheesemonger's Tour de France is the perfect guide to a French cheeseboard - and a terrific insight into la Belle République.
Ned Palmer
Ned Palmer is a prolific writer known for his vivid storytelling and insightful exploration of human nature. His most notable works include "The Secret Garden of Emily Dickinson" and "The Forgotten Letters of Virginia Woolf." Palmer's writing style is characterized by lyrical prose and deep emotional resonance, drawing readers into the inner worlds of his complex characters. He has made significant contributions to literature by shedding light on the lives of historical figures and reimagining their stories with a modern twist. Palmer's impact on the literary genre is undeniable, as he continues to captivate readers with his thought-provoking narratives and timeless themes. His most famous work, "The Secret Garden of Emily Dickinson," has garnered widespread acclaim for its masterful blend of fact and fiction, cementing Palmer's reputation as a literary talent to watch.
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