Tag: Bayou

Bagels and Grits A Jew on the Bayou


Free Download Jennifer Moses, "Bagels and Grits: A Jew on the Bayou"
English | 2007 | pages: 177 | ISBN: 0299224406 | PDF | 0,6 mb
Jennifer Anne Moses left behind a comfortable life in the upper echelons of East Coast Jewish society to move with her husband and children to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Searching for connection to her surroundings, she decided to volunteer at an AIDS hospice. But as she encountered a culture populated by French Catholics and Evangelical Christians, African Americans and Cajuns, altruistic nurses and nuns, ex-cons, street-walkers, impoverished AIDS patients, and healers of all stripes, she found she had embarked on an unexpected journey of profound self-discovery.

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Bayou Feasting Through the Seasons of a Cajun Life


Free Download Bayou: Feasting Through the Seasons of a Cajun Life by Melissa M. Martin
English | September 24, 2024 | ISBN: 1648291406 | 368 pages | MOBI | 64 Mb
Award-winning author of Mosquito Supper Club, Melissa Martin shares a year in the life of South Louisiana cooking and all the dishes that are eaten to celebrate life’s big and small moments*Named one of the Best Cookbooks of the Year by Food & Wine, NPR’s Here & Now, ✅Publishers Weekly, and more, and a Best New Cookbookby Eater and The Week.

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Bayou Feasting Through the Seasons of a Cajun Life


Free Download Bayou: Feasting Through the Seasons of a Cajun Life by Melissa M. Martin
English | September 24th, 2024 | ISBN: 1648291406 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 63.24 MB
Award-winning author of Mosquito Supper Club, Melissa Martin shares a year in the life of South Louisiana cooking and all the dishes that are eaten to celebrate life’s big and small moments *Named one of✅Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 Cookbooks for Fall 2024

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Murder and Mayhem in Houston Historic Bayou City Crime


Free Download John Nova Lomax, "Murder and Mayhem in Houston:: Historic Bayou City Crime"
English | 2014 | ISBN: 1626195218, 1540210340 | EPUB | pages: 160 | 4.3 mb
When the Allen brothers sold Houston’s first lots, the city became a magnet for enterprising tycoons and opportunistic crooks alike. As the young city grew, a scourge of crime and vice accompanied the success of oil and real estate. The Bayou City’s seedy side-flashing Bowie knives, privileged bad boys, hardened prostitutes and unchecked serial killers-established its hold. From a young Clyde Barrow to the Man Who Killed Halloween," Houston’s past is filled with bloody tales, heartbreaking loss and despicable deeds. Authors Mike Vance and John Nova Lomax shine a light on these dark days."

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