Hood, Ann
Summary: "An entertaining and fascinating memoir of "gifted storyteller" (People) Ann Hood's adventurous years as a TWA flight attendant. In 1978, in the tailwind of the Golden Age of air travel, flight attendants were the epitome of glamor and sophistication. Fresh out of college and hungry to experience the world, Ann Hood joined their ranks. She carved chateaubriand in the first-class cabin, found...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2022
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Summary: From her Italian-American childhood through raising and feeding a growing family and cooking with her new husband, food writer Michael Ruhlman, Ann Hood has long appreciated the power of a good meal. Growing up, she tasted love in her grandmother's tomato sauce and dreamed of her mother's special-occasion Fancy Lady Sandwiches. Later, the kitchen became the heart of Hood's own home. She cooked...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: In this warm collection of personal essays and recipes, best-selling author Ann Hood nourishes both our bodies and our souls. From her Italian American childhood through singlehood, raising and feeding a growing family, divorce, and a new marriage to food writer Michael Ruhlman, Ann Hood has long appreciated the power of a good meal. Growing up, she tasted love in her grandmother's tomato sauce...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2019
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Summary: Reveals the personal stories behind the author's written works, describing her early years in a Rhode Island mill town and the books that shaped her love of literature, her political views, and her travel ambitions. "Growing up in a mill town in Rhode Island, in a household that didn't foster a love of literature, Ann Hood discovered nonetheless the companionship of books. She learned to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2017
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Summary: "A moving and remarkable memoir about the sudden death of a daughter, surviving grief, and learning to love again"--from inside jacket cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HOOD, ANN HOOSummary: Fifteen leading writers explore what Gilmore Girls means to them in this delightful celebration of a contemporary TV classic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 791.45 LIFSummary: A collection of essays about the transformative power of knitting from 27 contemporary authors, including Ann Patchett, Barbara Kingsolver, John Dufresne, and Joyce Maynard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 KNISummary: An anthology for lovers of knitting shares anecdotal contributions by two dozen writers--including Lily King, Bill Roorbach, Laura Lippman, Steve Almond, and Jodi Picoult--on the transformative and healing powers of knitting, and includes a selection of knitting patterns.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2015