2020

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A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Submitted by Alessia De Bortoli

À la Recherche de Toms Perdu by Marcel Proust
Submitted by Georgia de Castro Keeling

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Cheese & Worcester by P.G. Wodehouse
Submitted by Julian Keeling

The Little House on the Dairy by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Submitted by Arianne Sauvage

Tintin in Tibet by Hergé
Submitted by Cleo Nisse

The Romaines of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

A Winkle in Thyme by Madeleine L’Engle
Submitted by Marvin & Ramona Ackroyd

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Harry Pot and the Saucer of Avocado Stone by J. K. Rowling
Submitted by Marvin & Ramona Ackroyd

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Panna Karenina by Lev Tolstoy
Submitted by Mimma & Nena

The Trifle by Franz Kafka
Submitted by Orsola de Castro

Love at the time of the Corona Virus by Gabriel García Marquez
Submitted by Orsola de Castro

Love in the Thyme of Corona by Gabriel García Márquez
Submitted by Jenn Wilson

Doughn’t Cook(ie) Back in Anger by Daniel Rachel
Submitted by Sarah Driver

LIDL Women by Louise May Alcott
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

Half of the Yellow Bun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Submitted by Clare Patey

The Ketchup in the Fries by J.D Salinger
Submitted by PD Packard

Poor Cow by Nell Dunn
Submitted by Samuel Kastin

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Di là dal fiume e tra gli alberi (Across the River and into the Trees) by Ernest Hemingway
Submitted by Loretta Cappanera

Le torte di Venezia (The cakes of Venice) by Thomas Mann
Submitted by Arianna Astolfi

The Two-Lentiled Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
Submitted by Leon Digard

Ripley Under Water by Patricia Highsmith
Submitted by Leon Digard

Ripley Under Grounds by Patricia Highsmith
Submitted by Leon Digard

Crimes Against Humanity by Geoffrey Robertson
Submitted by Georgia de Castro Keeling

The Man who Laughs by Victor Hugo
Submitted by Alexander Sebley

Good Oven by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Submitted by Marta Bobbo & Luci Zannin Bobbo

The Adventures of Buckleberry Binn by Mark Twain
Submitted by Tristan Hambleton

ShantaRamen by Gregory David Roberts
Submitted by Roberta Feoli

Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People about Rice by Reni Eddo-Lodge
Submitted by Ella Rothenstein

Il Parmigiano Johnny by Beppe Fenoglio
Submitted by Mimma & Nena

Winner of the People’s Prize 2020:
Uno, Nessuno e Centomila (One, No One and One Hundred Thousand) by Luigi Pirandello
Submitted by Alessia De Bortoli

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Winner of World Literature Prize 2020:
Se questo è un Uovo by Primo Levi
Submitted by Nena & Mimma

Winner of the Style Prize 2020:
The Twix by Roald Dahl
Submitted by Marvin & Ramona Ackroyd

Winner of the Lockdown Prize 2020
(a prize for resourcefulness):
Grate Eggspectations by Charles Dickens
Submitted by Anna McDowell

Winner of Edible Books London Prize 2020:
Il Terzo (è al) Occhio (The Third Eye) by Lobsang Rampa
Submitted by Matilde Dolcetti

2019

The Illy-ad by Homer (winner of this year’s Judge’s Prize)
Submitted by Tristan Hambleton

Vanity Pear by William Makepeace Thackery
Submitted by Tristan Hambleton

20,000 Leeks Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Submitted Giulia Lindsay and Sam Hance

Porkrait of the Artist as a Young Ham by Jamon Joyce
Submitted Giulia Lindsay and Sam Hance

The Lunch Snack of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
Submitted by Tristan Hambleton

Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan
Submitted by Georgia de Castro Keeling

Cream and Punish Mint by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay and Sam Hance

Crime and Nurishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Submitted by Grace and Joab

The Sorrows of Young Wurstel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Submitted by Orsola de Castro

Chow Mein Kamf by Adolf Hitler (winner of this year’s People’s Prize)
Submitted by Morbid Cooks

The End of the Eclair by Graham Greene
Submitted by Kat Tomashchuk

The Quaves by Virginia Woolf
Submitted by Anna McDowell

The Lion, the Twix and the Wardrobe by C.S Lewis
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

The Tart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Houmous Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Submitted by Ella and Sam

Pitta Pan by J.M Barrie
Submitted by Khairun

The Salamic Verses by Salman Rushdie
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay and Sam Hance

One Flew Over a Cous Cous Nest by Ken Kesey (winner of Best Execution)
Submitted by Filippo Ricci

Ginfinite Zest by David Foster Wallace
Submitted by Kat Tomaschuk

A Handmaid’s Kale by Margaret Atwood
Submitted by Ella and Sam

On Her Majesty’s Dinner Service by Ian Fleming
Submitted by Mr Honey Penny

2018

Messico Famigliare by Natalia Ginsburg
Submitted by Orsola de Castro

Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff

The Bunality of Evil by Hannah Arendt

High Ryes by JG Ballard
Submitted by Lewis Parker

Girlfriend in a Korma by Douglas Coupland
Submitted by Kat Tomashchuk

Focaccia in the Rye by JD Salinger
Submitted by Georgia de Castro Keeling

“Bye, Bel!” – The Bible
Submitted by Nathan Saoudi

Orange Sunshine by Jeremy Reed

Three Men in a Goat by Jerome K. Jerome
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

Hamlet by…

The God of Small Wings by Arundhati Roy

A-toe-mint by Ian McEwan
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

Hostess Giulia Lindsay with A Shroom of One’s Own, winner of this year’s Judge’s Prize

Congratulations to Ekaterina Tomashchuk, winner of this year’s People’s Prize, for her entry Girlfriend in a Korma. 

2017

Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Submitted by Julian Keeling

Birdthong by Thebathtian Faulkth
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay and Georgia de Castro Keeling

A regular at Edible Books, Bow-de-l’air greets the guests

Fetamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Submitted by Georgia de Castro Keeling

“As God is my witness, I’ll never be hungry again!”
Scone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Love Among the (P)ruins by Evelyn Waugh.
Submitted by Julian Keeling

Well this is awkward… Hosts Georgia and Giulia pronounced winners with their joint entry Scone With the Wind. Prize generously gifted by Judge Anna Orsini.

2016

Memoirs of a Quicha by Arthur Golden
Submitted by Francesca Lindsay

Dairy of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith
Submitted by Ella Rothenstein

Olive et Twist by Charles Dickens
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

One Flew Over a Chicken Breast by Ken Kesey

Existential Thought and the Bean: A Brief History
Submitted by Julian Keeling

Rolled Dahl
Submitted by Giulia Lindsay

Move it people! Places to go, people to see! Apollinaire wows the crowd

Much A Do About Muffin by William Shakespeare

Congratulations to the winner Julian Keeling for his entry “Existential Thought and the Bean: A Brief History.”

Julian Keeling celebrates his bottle of olive oil in style with Style Judge Anna Orsini and Literary Judge Jason Goodwin.