The Eighth Life — Stasia
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischvili
Published by Scribe 1 October 2019
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At the start of the twentieth century, on the edge of the Russian Empire, a family prospers. It owes its success to a delicious chocolate recipe, passed down the generations with great solemnity and caution. A caution which is justified: this is a recipe for ecstasy that carries a very bitter aftertaste …
Music courtesy of the Melbourne Georgian Choir, recorded by Liquid Architecture.