Where literature meets the table.

Taste of Words explores the long conversation between books and food.
Each letter travels through a literary moment where meals, rituals and stories meet, from Regency tea tables to quiet kitchens imagined in novels.

This Chronicle is for readers who believe that literature is not only read, but also tasted, prepared and shared.

Inside the envelope

You may find:

• A Letter from the Table — a reflective introduction connecting literature and food
• The Literary Passage — a carefully chosen excerpt from a book
• The Recipe Card — a recipe inspired by the text or the cultural context
• The Story Behind the Dish — the history or symbolism of the recipe
• The Table Note — a small cultural or literary curiosity

(Contents may vary slightly from month to month.)

How it connects with the other Chronicles

Taste of Words often overlaps with:

• The Supper Society, where recipes and culinary traditions are explored more deeply
• The Traveller’s Post, where the places behind certain dishes are discovered.

Subscribers may choose either the English or Italian edition of each Chronicle.
It is also possible to subscribe to a single club or to the complete collection of Chronicles.

Gli abbonati possono scegliere la versione in inglese o in italiano di ogni Chronicle.
È inoltre possibile abbonarsi a un singolo club oppure all’intera collezione delle Chronicles.