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Where I come from : stories from the deep South / Rick Bragg.

Bragg, Rick, (author.).

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"From the best-selling, Pulitzer prize-winning author of All Over But the Shoutin' and The Best Cook in the World, a collection of his irresistible columns from Southern Living and Garden & Gun A collection of wide-ranging and endearingly personal columns by the celebrated author, newspaper columnist, and Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Bragg, culled from his best-loved pieces in Southern Living and Garden & Gun. From his love of Tupperware ("My Affair with Tupperware") to the decline of country music, from the legacy of Harper Lee to the metamorphosis of the pick-up truck, the best way to kill fire ants, the unbridled excess of Fat Tuesday, and why any self-respecting Southern man worth his salt should carry a good knife, Where I Come From is an ode to the stories and the history of the deep south, written with tenderness, wit, and deep affection--a book that will be treasured by fans old and new"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593317785
  • ISBN: 0593317785
  • Physical Description: x, 237 pages ; 25 cm
Subject: Southern States > Social life and customs > Anecdotes.
Southern States > Biography > Anecdotes.
Genre: Autobiographies.
Essays.
Anecdotes.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

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  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library 975 BRAGG 2020 (Text) 0001002376422 Nonfiction Available -

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Where I Come From : Stories from the Deep South
Where I Come From : Stories from the Deep South
by Bragg, Rick
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Where I Come From : Stories from the Deep South


From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin' and The Best Cook in the World, a collection of irresistible columns from Southern Living and Garden & Gun Celebrated author and newspaper columnist Rick Bragg brings us an ode to the stories and history of the Deep South, filled with "eclectic nuggets about places and people he knows well" ( USA Today ) and written with honesty, wit, and deep affection. A collection of wide-ranging and endearingly personal columns--from Bragg's love of Tupperware (his mother preferred margarine tubs and thought Tupperware was "just showing off") to the decline of country music, from the legacy of Harper Lee to the metamorphosis of the pickup truck to the best way to kill fire ants --Where I Come From is a book that will be treasured by fans old and new.

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