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The Telling Room is written by a man on a quest to learn the story behind Paramo de Guzman, a legendary Spanish cheese he encountered while working at a deli in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His attempts to discover the story behind this award winning cheese take him to a small Castilian village, where he meets Ambrosio, the cheesemaker. In the course of researching the book, he discovers there is much more to the cheese and the cheesemaker than he expected.
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I liked the cheese's story the best. The peripheral stuff about the author and his family was no so interesting.
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