Between the Lines Book Club Reads “The Hundred-Foot Journey”

Interested in joining a book club? Try our Between the Lines Book Club! We have three different sessions including afternoons and an evening to ensure there’s a time that works for you! Did we mention there’s FREE refreshments?

This month we’ll be discussing “The Hundred-Foot Journey” by Richard C. Morais! Stop by the Aurora or Dillsboro Library to pick up your copy today!

Aurora: Thursday, August 28th @ 1 pm

Dillsboro: Friday, August 29th @ 1 pm

Aurora: Tuesday, September 2nd @ 6 pm

“’That skinny Indian teenager has that mysterious something that comes along once a generation. He is one of those rare chefs who is simply born. He is an artist.’

And so begins the rise of Hassan Haji, the unlikely gourmand who recounts his life’s journey in Richard Morais’s charming novel, The Hundred-Foot Journey . Lively and brimming with the colors, flavors, and scents of the kitchen, The Hundred-Foot Journey is a succulent treat about family, nationality, and the mysteries of good taste.

Born above his grandfather’s modest restaurant in Mumbai, Hassan first experienced life through intoxicating whiffs of spicy fish curry, trips to the local markets, and gourmet outings