Cooked up : food fiction from around the world / Elaine Chiew, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Rachel Fenton, Diana Ferraro, Vanessa Gebbie [and eleven others].

Date:
2015
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Description

A collection of short stories from authors around the world on the theme of food.

Publication/Creation

Oxford, UK : New Internationalist, 2015.

Physical description

205 pages ; 20 cm

Contents

Introduction / Elaine Chiew -- The mysterious anxiety of them and us : a stoku / Ben Okri -- Fat / Krys Lee -- How things end / Roy Kesey -- Mrs Dutta writes a letter / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Potato pancakes ; One of the ten plagues will fall on this house ; Flesh and bone / Pippa Goldschmidt -- Oatmeal sorbet / Stefani Nellen -- The noise, and after the noise, the calm / Charles Lambert -- Mysteries and offerings / Sue Guiney -- Ghost-eating in Buenos Aires / Diana Ferraro -- The salt box ; Tasting Pebbles ; Pippy spits across Fox Street / Vanessa Geggie -- Walking the wok / Mukoma Wa Ngugi -- Unredeemed / Susannah Rickards -- All sorrows are less with bread / Patrick Holland -- How it used to be and how it always was / Nikesh Shukla -- Food bank / Rachel Fenton -- Run of the molars / Elaine Chiew.

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    Ordered for Wellcome Collection on 22 June 2022

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ISBN

  • 9781780262147
  • 1780262140