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Author Almond, Steve.

Title Candyfreak : a journey through the chocolate underbelly of America / Steve Almond.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2004.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  338.4 ALMOND    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  338.4 ALM    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  338.4 ALMOND    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  338.4776 ALMOND    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 266 pages ; 18 cm
Contents Prologue: Some things you should know about the author -- Author will now rationalize -- Chocolate = enabler -- In which an unhealthy pattern of dependence is established -- Ill-advised discussion of freak economics -- Night of the living freak -- Mistakes were made -- Caravelle: Elegy -- I love Manny -- Feeding the beast -- Top-secret chocolate situation -- Politics of the rack -- Last man in America with black jack gum -- Capo di tutti freak -- Love song of Ray Luther Broekel -- Welcome to the boom -- There are men upon this earth who tread like gods -- Feuilletine, revealed -- Freak fetish -- Official dark horse freak of Philadelphia -- Wee Willie and the pop-a-licks rage -- Southern-fried freak -- Chocolate haiku -- Freak retentive -- In the belly of the freak -- Unstoppable freak energy of Mr. Marty Palmer -- Southbound with the hammers down -- Candy bar on your chin -- Marshmallow parallax -- Depressing but necessary digression -- Boise: Gateway to ... Boise -- Ladies and gentlemen, the Idaho spud -- Huckleberry, hounded -- American lunch -- How will the spud survive? -- Past is just ahead -- Remember this name: Banana-zaba -- Second depressing but necessary digression -- Little hidden bomb in my Idaho spud -- Few final relevant facts -- Acknowledgments -- Freak appendix.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.7 11.0 85548.
Subject Candy industry -- United States.
Candy.
Chocolate.
Almond, Steve.
ISBN 1565124219
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