Candyfreak

Candyfreak

By
Steve Almond
Steve Almond
2004 • 256 pages

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49 books

Food Writing

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Kaitlin
Last dinner on the Titanic
Grinding It Out
Three Squares
Confections of a closet master baker
52 Loaves: One Man's Relentless Pursuit of Truth, Meaning, and a Perfect Crust

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229 books

Foodie

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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Keeping the Feast: One Couple's Story of Love, Food, and Healing in Italy
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
The Spice Necklace: A Food-Lover's Caribbean Adventure

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332 books

Travel

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Deb Nance
China road
Blue highways
Geisha, a Life
The greatest skating race
Travels with Charley
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
The Housekeeper and the Professor

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1,039 books

Nonfiction

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Barefoot Books World Atlas Sticker Book
Carlos Santana: Sound of the Heart, Song of the World
Sinister Savannah
Deadly Spider Bite!
The Whaleship Essex: The True Story of Moby Dick
Skulls!
Half-Earth

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151 books

Quest

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Buddha Da
The Great Failure
Holes
Bless Me, Ultima
The Second Journey: The Road Back to Yourself
Hometown Tales
The Cat Who Went to Heaven

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136 books

Challenge

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Deb Nance
Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads
The Shift
Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World
I Dare Me
Helping Me Help Myself: One Skeptic, Ten Self-Help Gurus, and a Year on the Brink of the Comfort Zone
Yes Man
Julie & Julia

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35 books

Food

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Spiritomb
Milk : The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages
Uncommon Grounds
Banana
Consider the fork
The True History of Chocolate
White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf
Sweetness and Power

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166 books

Microhistory

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Spiritomb
Libraries in the Ancient World
Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the Fart
Who Cut the Cheese?: A Cultural History of the Fart
Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding
Sweat
Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
The Royal Art of Poison