{"product_id":"9781805333722-gourmet","title":"The Gourmet","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eThe Elegance of The Hedgehog\u003c\/i\u003e comes a mouth-watering tale delving into the life of a monstrous food critic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A foodie's delight; just don't read it when you're hungry'\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ccite\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'The exquisite descriptions of eating are like nothing you've read before' \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ccite\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/cite\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a lifetime of presiding over cowering chefs and pursuing sensual delights, France's greatest food critic is dying. Given just forty-eight hours to live, Pierre Arthens has one last ambition - to recall the most delicious food to ever pass his lips, an elusive taste from his childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom his luxury penthouse at 7 Rue de Grenelle, Pierre casts his mind back over a lifetime of flavour: eating barbequed sardines with his grandfather; the warm, crumbly pastry of an apple tart; his first taste of velvety sashimi. But orbiting around him are a cast of family and acquaintances, each with their own story to tell about the greed and ruthlessness that has paved the way to Pierre's search for the perfect meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55129103040886,"sku":"9781805333722","price":7.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_41129441_a1c78a1a-f431-4235-81de-3d1981a22ee7.jpg?v=1778100861","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781805333722-gourmet","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}