"So they cooked a cake" is an exciting book by the American writer Winston Kinney Marks, which combines sharp social criticism and deep philosophical undertones. The author depicts the story of a small town where the residents decide to accept the challenge and bake the biggest cake in the world to raise money for the treatment of a sick child. Through this extraordinary passion for life and the spirit of mutual aid, Marx impresses the reader with deep feelings and devotion to the cause. The book fascinatingly reveals the themes of sincerity, friendship, sacrifice and inner development. "So, they cooked a cake" is an optimistic story about how even the greatest difficulties can turn into the most important moments in a person's life.