A review by greenvelvetreads
The Cook by Maylis de Kerangal

challenging reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

An interesting character study with beautiful, poetic descriptions of food and the industry of it. Not overly gripping, but a pleasant dip away from the plot driven novels I’ve been reading lately.