Vince Staten

Broschiertes Buch

Kentucky Curiosities

Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

Beschreibung

This definitive collection of the Bluegrass State's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things is filled with quirky photographs throughout and maps for each region. KentuckyCuriosities includes humorous state facts and amusing stories and serves as a combination almanac, off-the-wall travel guide, and wacky news gazette.

Autor

  Vince Staten is the author of thirteen books, including the bestsellers Did Monkeys Invent the Monkey Wrench? and Jack Daniel’s Old-Time Barbecue Cookbook. He is a freelance writer, author, syndicated columnist, movie critic, lecturer, professor and restaurateur. (And one of these days he plans to settle down and pick a career.) His writings have appeared in many newspapers, including the New York Times, Boston Globe, Dallas Times Herald, Baltimore Sun, and Kingsport, Tennessee Time-News, and Review, Icon, and Bon Appetit magazines. For seven years he served as a Commissioner of the City of River Bluff, Kentucky (population 356). He was never indicted. Reporter Liz Baldi has written for Kentucky Monthly and other publications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot
• Third Edition
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 357g
• ISBN-13: 9780762769766
• ISBN-10: 0762769769
• Artikelnr.: 35428184