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''Kafka's Soup'' is a literary pastiche in the form of a cookbook.〔 It contains 14 recipes〔 each written in the style of a famous author from history. As of 2007 it had been translated into 18 languages〔 and published in 27 countries.〔 Excerpts from the book have appeared in the ''Sydney Morning Herald''〔 and the ''New York Times''.〔 Theatrical performances of the recipes have taken place in France and Canada. ==Recipes== Recipes include: tiramisu as made by Proust,〔〔〔 cheese on toast by Harold Pinter,〔〔〔 clafoutis grandmere by Virginia Woolf,〔〔 chocolate cake prepared by Irvine Welsh,〔〔〔 lamb with dill sauce by Raymond Chandler,〔〔 onion tart by Chaucer,〔〔〔 fenkata (rabbit stew) by Homer,〔〔 boned stuffed poussins by the Marquis de Sade,〔〔〔 mushroom risotto by John Steinbeck,〔〔 tarragon eggs by Jane Austen,〔〔 Vietnamese chicken by Graham Greene〔 and Kafka's Miso soup.〔〔〔 Also included are recipes in the style of Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel García Márquez.〔 Among the recipes that did not make the original edition of the book was "plum pudding à la Charles Dickens" which was written but rejected by Mark Crick for being "too long-winded".〔 It was, however, included in a subsequent paperback edition of the book〔 along with two recipes, Rösti à la Thomas Mann and moules marinieres à la Italo Calvino, originally created for the German and Italian translations respectively.〔 ''Kafka's Soup'' is illustrated with paintings by the author in the style of a number of famous artists including Picasso, Matisse, Hogarth, De Chirico, Henry Moore, Egon Schiele and Warhol.〔〔〔 ''Kafka's Soup'' is Mark Crick's first book.〔 He has subsequently written two other books with similar themes; ''Sartre's Sink'' and ''Machiavelli's Lawn'' which are literary pastiches in the form of a DIY handbook and a gardening book respectively.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kafka's Soup」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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