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Pig Candy
Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home--A Memoir
2008
First Published
3.56
Average Rating
320
Number of Pages
The author of Black, White, Other describes the pilgrimages she took with her father to rural Georgia in the aftermath of his diagnosis with terminal cancer, journeys during which she came to realize the hardships he endured during the Jim Crow era as well as his enduring love for the region and its people. 35,000 first printing.
Avg Rating
3.56
Number of Ratings
150
5 STARS
23%
4 STARS
38%
3 STARS
19%
2 STARS
13%
1 STARS
7%
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Author

Lise Funderburg
Lise Funderburg
Author · 5 books
I'm a writer based in Philadelphia. I've written for many national magazines and newspapers, and my latest book is called "Pig Candy: Taking My Father South, Taking My Father Home." It's a memoir/social history about race, filial duty, mortality, and barbecue."
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