My Southern journey: true stories from the heart of the South
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New York, NY : Oxmoor House, 2015.
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254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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From celebrated New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Rick Bragg, comes a poignant and wryly funny collection of essays on life in the South. Keenly observed and written with his insightful and deadpan sense of humor, he explores enduring Southern truths about home, place, spirit, table, and the regions' varied geographies, including his native Alabama, Cajun country, and the Gulf Coast.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Bragg, R. (2015). My Southern journey: true stories from the heart of the South. New York, NY, Oxmoor House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bragg, Rick. 2015. My Southern Journey: True Stories From the Heart of the South. New York, NY, Oxmoor House.

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Bragg, Rick, My Southern Journey: True Stories From the Heart of the South. New York, NY, Oxmoor House, 2015.

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Bragg, Rick. My Southern Journey: True Stories From the Heart of the South. New York, NY, Oxmoor House, 2015.

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English
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9780848746391, 0848746392

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Includes index.
Description
From celebrated New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Rick Bragg, comes a poignant and wryly funny collection of essays on life in the South. Keenly observed and written with his insightful and deadpan sense of humor, he explores enduring Southern truths about home, place, spirit, table, and the regions' varied geographies, including his native Alabama, Cajun country, and the Gulf Coast.