The new novel by the award-winning Christophe Bataille is a story of obsession. Jean Mardet's unique passion--absinthe--possessed him long ago in the cellars of a snowbound fortress in France. Over the years he became a master distiller, abandoning his wife and children, traveling the world, but eventually returning to Provence, where he magically distilled gentian and wormwood in the seclusion of the hills.
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The new novel by the award-winning Christophe Bataille is a story of obsession. Jean Mardet's unique passion--absinthe--possessed him long ago in the cellars of a snowbound fortress in France. Over the years he became a master distiller, abandoning his wife and children, traveling the world, but eventually returning to Provence, where he magically distilled gentian and wormwood in the seclusion of the hills.
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Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket in Very Good jacket. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for faint shelf rubbing at the lower corners of hard cover and jacket and a short, closed tear at the upper left front of the jacket, excellent. Jacket is now protected in a clear sleeve.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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