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Best of Young British Novelists 2023

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The Force of Desire in Cursed Bread

"Cursed Bread" is about a baker's wife in a small town in France in 1951. She becomes infatuated with a glamorous couple who move to the village. The narrator, Elodie, can't trust herself or her memories and fantasies. "I think you really get a sense of the force of desire in this book," says author David Walliams.

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