The fascination with everyday social interactions and social expectations powers this novel. Rick Brown, a fifty-two year old baker whose days are plagued by icy customer encounters and sore knees, winds up in the hospital. Forced to shift his way of thinking about relationships, Rick must learn to trust a young apprentice--the extent of which pushes the baker towards revealing his greatest secret, his recipes.
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