by Luis Fernando Verissimo · Ponte alle Grazie · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788879285698
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«Il club degli angeli» is the novel by Brazilian writer Luis Fernando Verissimo, published by Ponte alle Grazie in paperback (115 pages, in Italian).
In the novel, ten men have met every month for twenty-one years to enjoy refined dinners. A mysterious young chef, who conceives cooking as a philosophical challenge, transforms the evenings into sublime experiences increasingly akin to gastronomic Russian roulette.
This 2002 Italian edition, translated by Orietta Mori, corresponds to the work originally published as «O Clube dos Anjos» in 1998.
For those who enjoy mystery novels with a gastronomic backdrop and Brazilian narrative.
Luís Fernando Verissimo was a Brazilian writer. Verissimo was the son of Brazilian writer Érico Verissimo and lived with his father in the United States during his childhood. Best known for his crônicas and texts of humor, more precisely satire of manners, published daily in several Brazilian newspapers, Verissimo was also a cartoonist, translator, and television writer, playwright and novelist. He has also been advertising and newspaper copy desk. He was also a musician, having played saxophone in a few sets. With over 60 published titles, he was one of the most popular contemporary Brazilian writers.
