Peaches

Here's part of why Chapter 22 of The Cookbook Collector made me so happy: it contained a key scene centering around a peach, that most sensuous of fruits. Given that I wrote so much about peaches on the Theology of Desire, seeing one handled so perfectly in this chapter was pure deliciousness.

(Click here for examples: http://theologyofdesire.blogspot.com/search?q=peach)

Too bad Ms. Goodman couldn't have stayed in the place she conveyed so well in this scene.