About the Book: The Jackfruit Chronicles: A new tale of migration, love and
identity told through one familys recipes and their search for home
From award-winning food writer and novelist Shahnaz Ahsan comes a heartfelt
memoir: The Jackfruit Chronicles.
With insight and love, Ahsan guides us through the vibrant flavours and
captivating story of Bengali food and its place in Britain. Beginning with the
arrival of her grandfather, Habib, in Manchester in the 1950s, this is a
spellbinding journey not just through one family story, but also the broader
tale of the Bangladeshi diasporas quest for a new life in Britain.
Ahsan beautifully weaves