David Nicholls - Us
World Book Club
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The Chili Soup - A Brief History of a Vietnamese Restaurant
David Walliams reads a story that doesn't have any dialogue in it at all. It takes place in a Vietnamese restaurant in Paris with Connie, Albie and Douglas. They are teasing Douglas about his very conventional English tastes in food. And he's eating this spicy beef soup, which is full of chilies. But then it wasn't delicious anymore. He drained the beer and flipped the large ceramic spoon from the broth into his right eye.
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