Eat drink Delta : a hungry traveler's journey through the soul of the South /
Much like John T. Edge's Southern Belly in conception - but with a more focused regional scope - this book gets at the culture and foodways of the Mississippi Delta through lively descriptions of the region's restaurants, following a geographical path chapter by chapter from Memphis to Vic...
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Athens, Ga. :
University of Georgia Press,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Memphis : gateway to the Delta
- Tucina and environs : Las Vegas of the South
- Clarksdale : cradle of the blues, crossroads of cultures
- Como : hill town with a Delta rhythm
- Tallahatchie County : wild and mysterious
- Cleveland and environs : home of the fighting okra
- Greenville : Athens of the Delta
- Leland : imagination flows along Deer Creek
- Sunflower County : homegrown legends
- Greenwood and environs : from cotton capital of the world to home of the high-tech range
- Humphreys County : the catfish capital
- Yazoo City : half hills and half Delta
- Vicksburg : red carpet city of the South
- Epilogue.
