

Frankie's Place
Author: Jim Sterba
Narrator: Christopher Lane
Unabridged: 9 hr 39 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/25/2005
Categories: Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Author: Jim Sterba
Narrator: Christopher Lane
Unabridged: 9 hr 39 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 06/25/2005
Categories: Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
Jim Sterba was raised in rural Michigan. He became a foreign correspondent covering the Vietnam War for the New York Times. He has written about Asia and America for more than three decades, for both the Times and the Wall Street Journal.
I'm surprised to read negative reviews about this book. It's full of history, stories about community and its characters and changes over time. Lovely descriptions of food and how to make it delicious. It discusses the pitfalls of "progress" and the things that people do to adapt and survive. Extrem......more