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Where I come from : stories from the deep South  Cover Image Book Book

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

Bragg, Rick, (author.).

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.

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.
  • 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
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.

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