My Southern Journey : True Stories from the Heart of the South (Hardcover)

from bohemianshell

This is an audiobook I loved almost through and through. RIck Bragg is an excellent storyteller, and when he reads his own tales you're a part of it all, and it's a pleasure. I could have given this five stars, but the sections on Alabama football and Bear Bryant just didn't hold my attention. Wo...

from delphimo

Okay, I am one of those "Yankees" that Rick Bragg lightly condemns in his Southern Journey. I listened to over 7 hours of Rick Bragg reading his book of his Alabama beginnings and travels throughout the South. The first aspect is that the reader hears the "true" Southern accent and is lured into ...

from ivydtruitt

4.5 stars MY SOUTHERN JOURNEY is a collection of articles and essays on a cornucopia of subjects particular to the South. As anyone who's blessed enough to be from or live in the South can tell you it's much more than a geographic area; it's a way of life, a mindset you take with you even if you'...

from Beamis12

3.5 Bragg's love of the South, his heritage, customs and quirks definitely shines through in his writing. Many, if not all of these articles are repeats that have been published previously in Southern Living. Many of these I loved, the old dog, his mother as the cat lady, moonshine as a toddy and...

from MM_Jones

Tales of being "Southern", very amusing.