Chatting Books Online Day 236. Rick Bragg has a new book out! I don't know about you but everytime I see Rick Bragg's byline in Southern Living or Garden and Gun I always read what he has to say so I was thrilled to see that this new book is a collection of his most personal and southern writings from these magazines and other publications. So as you have probably guessed by now today's recommended book is : "Where I Come From: Stories from the Deep South" by Rick Bragg.
To give you a more thorough description I include here the "official" description from the publisher .
"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 ... [this] is an ode to the stories and the history of the deep south, written with tenderness, wit, and deep affection"--
The book is hardcover, 256 pages and sells for $26.95 a copy.
To purchase a copy come see us at the shop during business hours or you can call or message me to have a copy shipped to you -Now mask up , stay positive and test negative!
