Practical Heart: Four Novellas Social Science From award-winning actor and food

From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen

and the stakes could not be higher--for that world or ours

To avoid spending her life in prison

Publisher Description: The provocative Booker Prize winning novel from Nobel laureate

Peterson offers historical

Practical Heart: Four Novellas Social Science From award-winning actor and foodTitle: Practical Heart: Four Novellas Author: Allan Gurganus ISBN: 9780375727634 Publisher: Vintage Published: 2002 Binding: Paperback Language: English Edition: Reprint Condition Note: New from the publisher Publisher Description: In his fictional Falls, North Carolina a watchful zone of stifling mores Allan Gurganus's fond and comical characters risk everything to protect their improbable hopes from prejudice, poverty, betrayal. Seeking warmth and