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message 1: by Pepita (last edited Dec 30, 2023 06:08PM) (new)

Pepita | 61 comments Read a book from the combined 1001 book lists with a food that fits each letter of the alphabet. Beverages are not included. This challenge does not need to be done in any particular order. Try to limit yourself to no more than two foods per book.

Could be fun!

A: apples A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka
B: bacon The Castle by Franz Kafka
C: chops The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
D: doughy rolls The Honorary Consul b Graham Greene
E: escargot The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
F: fried chicken The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
G: guava Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
H: ham A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
I: ice-cream The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
J: Julienne soup A Passage to India by E.M. Forster
K: kipper Amsterdam by Ian McEwan
L: lima beans Rabbit, Run by John Updike
M: macaroni cheese Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
N: noodles The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow
O: onions The Circle by Dave Eggers
P: porridgeSilas Marner by George Eliot
Q: queen cakes Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
R: ricotta Troubling Love by Elena Ferrante
S: strawberries Death in Venice and Other Stories by Thomas Mann
T: tortillas Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
U: Udon Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
V: veal Fathers and sons by Ivan Turgenev
W: white soup Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (reread)
X: Xoi - sticky rice Paradise of the Blind by Dương Thu Hương
Y: yeast Regeneration by Pat Barker
Z: zakuski Notes from the Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky


message 2: by Pepita (last edited Jul 15, 2023 01:48AM) (new)

Pepita | 61 comments escargot The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach 12/01/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments strawberries Death in Venice by Thomas Mann 3/5/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments macaroni cheese Excellent Women by Barbara Pym 18/5/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments porridge Silas Marner by George Eliot 29/5/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments white soup Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 8/6/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments bacon The Castle by Franz Kafka 25/6/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments fried chicken The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 28/6/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments veal Fathers and sons by Ivan Turgenev 29/6/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments Julienne soup A Passage to India by E.M. Forster 4/7/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments kipper Amsterdam by Ian McEwan 14/7/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments queen cakes Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai 17/7/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments Xoi - sticky rice Paradise of the Blind by Dương Thu Hương 20/9/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments tortillas Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 30/9/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments ricotta Troubling Love by Elena Ferrante 23/10/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments lima beans Rabbit, Run by John Updike 29/10/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments onions The Circle by Dave Eggers 2/11/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments doughy rolls The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene 8/11/2023


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message 24: by Pepita (last edited Dec 30, 2023 05:58PM) (new)

Pepita | 61 comments Udon Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto 21/12/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments yeast Regeneration by Pat Barker 29/12/2023


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Pepita | 61 comments ice cream The Plumed Serpent by D.H. Lawrence 31/12/2023


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