Suddenly Southern: A Yankee's Guide to Living in Dixie Contributor(s): Duffin-Ward, Maureen (Author), Hallgren, Gary (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0743254953 ISBN-13: 9780743254953 Publisher: Fireside OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2004 Annotation: From your A-Z vocabulary builder, to what food to bring to a funeral, to what to do when the Confederate flag comes up for discussion, this book is packed with humorous advice for the relocated Yankee. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Humor | Form - Parodies - Humor | Topic - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional |
Dewey: 975 |
LCCN: 2004048234 |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.5" W x 8.26" (0.38 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Moving South? Feeling a little out of place? Craving pizza from home and faking a passion for sweet tea? Not generating much Southern hospitality? Wondering if you'll ever fit in? Well, honey, here's your complete guide to living in Dixie, providing migrating Yanks with tips on living, eating, greeting, driving, walking, talking, and what food to bring to a funeral. From his 'n' her Southern Hair Dos (and Don'ts) to The A to Z Dixie Dictionary, Suddenly Southern includes everything you need to know about living south of the Mason-Dixon Line, including:
From Southern tailgate food (deviled eggs and cheese straws) to minding your BBQs, from pronouncing pecan to knowing when your cat's a true Southerner, from knowing when you're fittin' in to knowing when you're not, this is the ideal guide for anyone moving, planning a move, or just plain ol' interested in this fascinating American region. With this book on your shelf, they'll never be able to say Yankee, go home again. |