by Joanne Harris · Folio Frances · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070453122
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«Chocolat» is the magical realism novel by Joanne Harris, published by Folio in paperback (420 pages, in French).
Vianne Rocher and her daughter Anouk settle in the French village of Lansquenet and open the chocolate shop La Céleste Praline. Their creations awaken the senses and challenge local customs, while the local parish priest, Father Reynaud, sees a dangerous influence in her. A story that celebrates tolerance and pleasure.
First instalment in the Chocolat series. Originally published in 1999, it was nominated for the Whitbread Award; the film adaptation starred Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp.
Intended for readers of contemporary fiction and magical realism, as well as those who enjoy stories about gastronomy and community.
