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Sourdough

Book • 2017
Lois Clary, a software engineer at a San Francisco robotics company, leads a mundane and solitary life until she inherits a sourdough starter from her favorite neighborhood restaurant.

This starter becomes the catalyst for her journey into the world of baking, farmers markets, and a secret market that fuses food and technology.

As Lois learns to care for the starter and bake sourdough, she discovers a new passion and a sense of belonging, transforming her life in unexpected ways.

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