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David Magee

David Magee, author of MoonPie: Biography of an Out-of-This-World Snack, and The South is Round: Contemplations of a 21st Century Redneck, is an award-winning newspaper columnist, founder of a small literary press, and author of eight non-fiction books.

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Barbie Dolls, Ginseng, Moonshine, and Moonpies: Americana

Thu. March 22nd, 6:00 PM

With Americana chroniclers Shari Caudron (Who are You People? A Personal Journey into the Heart of Fanatical Passion in America), David Magee (Moonpie: Biography of an Out-of-This-World Snack), David A. Taylor (Ginseng, the Divine Root), and Neal Thompson (Driving with the Devil: How Southern Moonshine and Detroit Wheels Collided to Ignite NASCAR).

Sponsored by the We the People Initiative of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Moderator: Jon Lohman

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UVa Bookstore
400 Emmet Street S
(434)924-3721
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