{"product_id":"trail-of-crumbs-hunger-love-and-the-search-for-home-paperback","title":"Trail of Crumbs: Hunger, Love, and the Search for Home - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKim Sunée\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlready hailed as \"brave, emotional, and gorgeously written\" by Frances Mayes and \"like a piece of dark chocolate--bittersweet, satisfying, and finished all too soon\" by Laura Fraser, author of \u003ci\u003eAn Italian Affair, \u003c\/i\u003e this is a unique memoir about the search for identity through love, hunger, and food.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Jim Harrison says, \"Trail of Crumbs reminds me of what heavily costumed and concealed waifs we all are. Kim Sunv(c)e tells us so much about the French that I never learned in 25 trips to Paris, but mostly about the terrors and pleasure of that infinite octopus, love. A fine book.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When Kim Sunv(c)e was three years old, her mother took her to a marketplace, deposited her on a bench with a fistful of food, and promised she'd be right back. Three days later a policeman took the little girl, clutching what was now only a fistful of crumbs, to a police station and told her that she'd been abandoned by her mother. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Fast-forward almost 20 years and Kim's life is unrecognizable. Adopted by a young New Orleans couple, she spends her youth as one of only two Asian children in her entire community. At the age of 21, she becomes involved with a famous French businessman and suddenly finds herself living in France, mistress over his houses in Provence and Paris, and stepmother to his eight year-old daughter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Kim takes readers on a lyrical journey from Korea to New Orleans to Paris and, along the way serving forth her favorite recipes. A love story at heart, this memoir is about the search for identity and a book that will appeal to anyone who is passionate about love, food, travel, and the ultimate search for self.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Sunée\u003c\/b\u003e is the founding food editor of \u003ci\u003eCottage Living\u003c\/i\u003e. She was born in South Korea and adopted and raised in New Orleans, and lived in Europe for ten years. She now resides in Birmingham, Alabama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.08 x 8.24 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468169494781,"sku":"9780446697903","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/OEx5bVRwWWM2Z0d5eVE5SDcyU1R2UT09.webp?v=1777285668","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/trail-of-crumbs-hunger-love-and-the-search-for-home-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}