a cook who writes
Halbe Portion

Halbe Portion

T H E  S T O R Y  O F  A  B O Y ` S  H U N G E R. What people have eaten and cooked is in many ways an autobiography. Toast is the story of Nigel`s childhood and adolescence told through food. Unashamedly intimate and occasionally unsettling, it has been translated into six languages and is a GCSE O level set text. Winner of six literary awards, including the National Book Awards British Biography of the Year it is by turns funny and desperately sad. Don’t be misled by the picture on the cover. There is nothing cute about this book at all. Toast has been made into a BBC film starring Helena Bonham Carter and Freddie Highmore and has been part of the Berlin, Warsaw and Taipai film festivals.

This is the German edition of Toast, the story of a boy's hunger