Aimee Bender
Aimee Bender is an American novelist and short story writer, known for her surreal and imaginative narratives. She is the author of several acclaimed books, including 'The Girl in the Flammable Skirt' and 'The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake.'
Books
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1. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
A young girl discovers she has a magical ability to taste people's emotions in the food they cook. As she navigates through her life, she learns more about her family's secrets and struggles, especially those of her mother and her genius brother. The novel explores the complexities of family life, the burdens of extraordinary abilities, and the meaning of taste in a literal and metaphorical sense.
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