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The Writer's Table

Famous authors and their favourite recipes
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From Ernest Hemingway's perfect hamburger to Beatrix Potter's homemade gingerbread, The Writer's Table presents 50 of the world's best-loved authors' favourite recipes. In the style of books including A Room of One's Own and Writer's Letters, The Writer's Table provides a glimpse into the daily lives,... Read More
Format: Hardback
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The Writer's Table

From Ernest Hemingway's perfect hamburger to Beatrix Potter's home-made gingerbread, The Writer's Table presents 50 of the world's best-loved authors' favourite recipes.

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From Ernest Hemingway's perfect hamburger to Beatrix Potter's homemade gingerbread, The Writer's Table presents 50 of the world's best-loved authors' favourite recipes.
In the style of books including A Room of One's Own and Writer's Letters, The Writer's Table provides a glimpse into the daily lives, routines, and eccentricities of famous creatives. Each recipe is accompanied by a short introduction to the dish and its author, and provides practical instructions and up-to-date ingredients for you to make the dish yourself.
Small, accessible, and giftable, it's the perfect collection for lovers of food and literature.
Writers and recipes featured include:
Harper Lee's Crackling Bread
Anna Tolstoy's Russian Mint Cookies
Sylvia Plath's Tomato Soup Cake
Emily Dickinson's Coconut Cake
Allen Ginsburg's Cold Summer Borscht
Nora Ephron's Crab Dip
Edgar Allen Poe's Egg Nog

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711293915

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 October 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln

Illustration: 62 images

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Katie Tomlinson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 730g

Pages: 192

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