NPR Road Trips: Fairs and Festivals LIB/e Stories That Take You Away ... |
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| Author:
| NPR, |
| Produced by:
| NPR, |
| Read by:
| Adams, Noah |
| Interviewer:
| Adams, Noah |
| Performed by:
| Adams, Noah |
| Series title: | The NPR Road Trips Series LIB/e Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-6651-6067-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2021 |
| Publisher: | HighBridge Company
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| Book Format: | CD-Audio |
| List Price: | USD $10.47 |
Book Description:
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Step right up as the gates swing open at fairgrounds across the USA. This delightful collection explores the unique joys of the public gatherings that take place in cities and small towns, when people of all stripes and sizes meet to gawk at cows, ponder seed art, get hypnotized, compete in husband-calling contests, and eat virtually anything on a stick. Farming, food, politics, parades, shilling, glad-handing, people-watching, and silliness are celebrated here. If you've been to a...
More DescriptionStep right up as the gates swing open at fairgrounds across the USA. This delightful collection explores the unique joys of the public gatherings that take place in cities and small towns, when people of all stripes and sizes meet to gawk at cows, ponder seed art, get hypnotized, compete in husband-calling contests, and eat virtually anything on a stick. Farming, food, politics, parades, shilling, glad-handing, people-watching, and silliness are celebrated here. If you've been to a fair or festival, you'll love this collection. If you haven't, here's what you've been missing.