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Peace by Chocolate: The Hadhad Family’s Remarkable Journey from Syria to Canada
Written by Jon Tattrie
Narrated by Lee Majdoub
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Finalist, Dartmouth Book Award for Non-Fiction, Gourmand Awards, and Taste Canada Awards (Culinary Narratives)
A National Bestseller
A Hill Times Top 100 Selection
The extraordinary story of the Hadhad family and the founding of the chocolatier, Peace by Chocolate. Peace by Chocolate is the inspiring story of one family’s journey from the devastation of the Syrian Civil War and their welcome in a small town in Atlantic Canada.
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