Where I come from : stories from the deep South / Rick Bragg.
"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
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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.
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | 975 BRAGG 2020 (Text) | 0001002376422 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
Caruthersville Public Library | 975 BRA (Text) | 38417100517608 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cass County Library-Archie | 975 BRA 2020 (Text) | 0002205515949 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Crawford County Library-Steelville | 975 BRA (Text) | 33431000591683 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly | 975 BRAGG (Text) | 2004501448 | Non-Fiction Shelves | Available | - |
Oregon County - Thayer Public Library | 975 Bra (Text) | 3THAY000460346 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Scenic Regional-Owensville | 975 BRA (Text) | 3007123631 | NonFiction | Available | - |
Scenic Regional-Wright City | 975 BRA (Text) | 3007123623 | NonFiction | Available | - |
Sikeston Public Library | 975 B73 (Text) | 34140000059787 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Washington Public Library | B BRA (Text) | 3151197620 | Biography | Available | - |
Summary:
"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.