Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks by Crystal Wilkinson

Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks

Crystal Wilkinson

256 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history memoir race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
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A lyrical culinary journey that explores the hidden legacy of Black Appalachians, through powerful storytelling alongside nearly forty comforting recipes, from the former poet laureate of Kentucky. People are always surprised that Black people res...

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reflective 96%
inspiring 84%
emotional 80%
informative 57%
hopeful 50%
sad 11%
challenging 7%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

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fast 30%
slow 8%

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