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Cooking for one: freedom, appetite, and finding yourself in the kitchen.
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The Spinster Cookbook

Culture, politics and pleasure in the single woman’s kitchen

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  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2026

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Summary

The Spinster Cookbook

A piercing exploration of what it means to cook for one in a society designed for couples and families. With sharp cultural insight, Eli Davies takes us on a culinary tour of the single woman’s kitchen, a space shaped as much by a search for freedom as by appetite.

The kitchen has always been a complex space for women: a place of labour and gendered expectations, as well as a site of nourishment, care and company. But how does this change when you’re al…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781911648994
ISBN-10:1911648993
Author:Eli Davies
Publisher:The Indigo Press
Imprint:The Indigo Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:1 September 2026
Weight:334g
Dimensions:33mm x 138mm x 205mm
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The Spinster Cookbook by Eli Davies - ISBN: 9781911648994
138 × 205 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Eli Davies

Eli Davies is a writer and researcher whose writing on culture, politics and literature has been published widely, including in the Guardian, Vittles, Tribune and the Tangerine.

She also co-edited Under My Thumb: Songs that Hate Women and the Women Who Love them, an anthology of women’s music writing published in 2017.

She lives in London.

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