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The Face of a Naked Lady: An Omaha Family Mystery  by Michael Rips
memoir / nonfiction

The Face of a Naked Lady: An Omaha Family Mystery by Michael Rips

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Rachel • Leave a comment

I came across this book because the author is the father of the girl who wrote the memoir of growing up in the Chelsea. I googled her parents because I was intrigued by who would raise a girl who graduated high school in 2016 and put out a memoir shortly after. Her mom is an … Continue reading →

The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South by John T. Edge
food / history / nonfiction

The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South by John T. Edge

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Rachel • 4 Comments

The Potlikker Papers one of, if not the, best food history books I’ve ever read. It goes from the segregated South to the Black Panthers (did you know Bobby Seale* has a cookbook?) to Nation of Islam to hippies relocating from cities to the deep South to start communes to Paul Prudhomme to Southern Living to … Continue reading →

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