Chateau Lafite 1953 and Other Stories Author:Malcolm Gluck Set against a backdrop of wine appreciation, and with one or other fruity little number at the heart of each story, "Chateau Lafite" - is a tempting menu of tales that explore human emotion and motivation, from the murderous to the arrogant, from blistering sexual desire to cold jealousy and blithe dishonesty. With their dark humour, raw percept... more »iveness and clever wordplay, these stories take the often self-important world of the wine connoisseur and use it as a colourful setting for broader human concerns. They also reveal the occasional murky depths of the world of wine writing, TV wine celebrity and wine language itself.« less