Edward Trencom's nose
Subtitle: a novel of history, dark intrigue and cheese
By: Giles Milton
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: ISIS
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
ISBN-13: 9780753178386; 9780753178393
Subjects: Cheesemakers; Human Heredity; Nose; Fiction
Description: Milton makes an impressive fiction debut with this comic thriller set in 1969. Edward Trencom, the owner and operator of London's pre-eminent cheese emporium, holds the title Life President of the Most Worshipful Company of Cheese Connoisseurs. During a tour group's visit to his shop, a mysterious Greek gentleman accosts Edward and prompts him to explore his family history. To his dismay, Edward discovers that many of his ancestors met violent and suspicious ends.
Notes: Originally published: London: Macmillan.