The Telling Room: A Tale of Love, Betrayal, Revenge, and the World's Greatest Piece of Cheese

by Michael Paterniti

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In the picturesque Spanish village of Guzman, villagers have gathered for centuries in 'the telling room' to share their stories. It was here, in the summer of 2000, that Michael Paterniti listened as Ambrosio Molinos de las Heras spun an odd and compelling tale about a cheese made from an ancient family recipe. Reputed to be among the finest in the world - one bite could conjure long-lost memories. But then, Ambrosio said, things had gone horribly wrong . . .

Paterniti was hooked. Relocating his young family to Guzman, he is soon sucked into the heart...Read more
  • ISBN10 1594137269
  • ISBN13 9781594137266
  • Publish Date 3 June 2014 (first published 1 January 2013)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 9 July 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Large Print Press
  • Edition Large type / large print edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 589
  • Language English