Through the eyes and flavors of many, the story of a great midwestern chef, Eva Thorvald, is told from her childhood to success. I enjoyed it because I’m a Midwestern girl.
Tag: Penguin Books
White Trash.
A deep look into the American class system from the colonial period through the present, and how this system has greatly affected the direction of the country while maintaining a nonexistent status.
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
Lizzie has been fat since adolescence. Her body has shaped how she is seen, and more importantly how she sees herself.
The Vikings
This is a comprehensive look into the geography, culture, trade, and all things Viking. It’s a great peek into what I think is an often overlooked region of European history.