01795cam a2200337 i 4500 386140015 TxAuBib 20190709120000.0 190709s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781524748296 1524748293 TxAuBib rda McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- The second worst restaurant in France / Alexander McCall Smith. New York, NY : Pantheon, 2019. pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Paul Stuart ; 2 Renowned cookbook writer Paul Stuart, renewed and refreshed from his time in Tuscany, has returned to Scotland to work on his new book, The Philosophy of Food in Six Easy Chapters. Writing, though, is complicated by Paul's changed domestic circumstances. His editor and new girlfriend, Gloria, has moved in with him despite not being specifically invited, and she's brought her two rather demanding Siamese cats. When Paul's cousin, Chloe, suggests Paul visit her in the French countryside, Paul jumps at the chance. However, once he arrives, he finds his fortunes tangled up with the infamous local restaurant that gives the book its title. In this story about a man who prides himself on his taste finding delight in the most unexpected places, we have Alexander McCall Smith at his most witty and charming. - Publisher. 20190709. Authors Fiction. Travel Fiction. Cousins Fiction. Restaurants Fiction. France Fiction. Scotland Fiction. Humorous fiction. Paul Stuart ; 2.