Discussion: A Recipe for Daphne: A Novel

Author: Nektaria Anastasiadou

Description: In this novel, Daphne, an American-born woman, travels to Istanbul to explore her Greek Orthodox roots in one of the city's oldest communities. She is warmly welcomed by Fanis, a charming widower from the Rum community, and Kosmas, a talented pastry chef who falls instantly in love with her. As Daphne navigates her new surroundings, she catches the eye of both men, but Fanis is haunted by memories of a tragic past linked to the 1955 pogrom. A deep family secret threatens to disrupt the budding romance, intertwining love, history, and tradition in a compelling tale.

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