Staff Picks: North Carolina Authors

 

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1. Edible North Carolina: a journey across a state of flavor

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Author:
Ferris, Marcie Cohen
Formats:
Book, Archival Materials, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"Marcie Cohen Ferris gathers a constellation of leading journalists, farmers, chefs, entrepreneurs, scholars, and food activists-along with photographer Baxter Miller- to offer a deeply immersive portrait of North Carolina's contemporary food landscape. Ranging from manifesto to elegy, Edible North Carolina's essays, photographs, interviews, and recipes combine for a beautifully revealing journey across the lands and waters of a state that exemplifies...

2. Happy-go-lucky

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Author:
Sedaris, David
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
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Description:
The bestselling author offers a collection of satirical and humorous essays that chronicle his own life and ordinary moments that turn beautifully absurd, including how he coped with the pandemic, his thoughts on becoming an orphan in his seventh decade, and the battle-scared America he discovered when he resumed touring.

3. The last castle: the epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home

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Author:
Kiernan, Denise
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
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Description:
"The ... true story behind the ... Gilded Age mansion Biltmore--the largest, grandest residence ever built in the United States"--Amazon.com.