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She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking across Egypt--which not so incidentally is the title of her favorite hymn. She's Mattie Rigsbee, an independent, strong-minded senior citizen, who at 78, might be slowing down just a bit. When young, delinquent Wesley Benfield drops in on her life, he is even less likely a companion than the stray dog. But, of course, the dog never tasted her mouth-watering pound cake....Wise witty, down-home and real, Walking Across Egypt is a book for everyone.]]>74616105295941987Walking Across Egypt (Ballantine Reader's Circle)total:754|5:174|4:284|3:217|2:60|1:19|7542796932155422883.5224044513195566613800297461603454190739780345419071124
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The Atlanta Journal & Constitution
She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking across Egypt--which not so incidentally is the title of her favorite hymn. She's Mattie Rigsbee, an independent, strong-minded senior citizen, who at 78, might be slowing down just a bit. When young, delinquent Wesley Benfield drops in on her life, he is even less likely a companion than the stray dog. But, of course, the dog never tasted her mouth-watering pound cake....Wise witty, down-home and real, Walking Across Egypt is a book for everyone.]]>
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Egypt again yesterday as I looked through favorite books having to do with food and eating; Edgerton's descriptions of the men in Mattie's life in thrall to her good, old-fashioned, simple Southern cooking - apple pie, pound cake, tomatoes and other vegetables from her garden, and so on - ar...more...]]>
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198720falseMon Dec 14 00:00:00 -0800 2009Fri Nov 20 13:10:05 -0800 2009Wed Dec 16 14:52:48 -0800 2009 From the back of my Ballantine Reader's Circle edition:
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198740falseSat Apr 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009Wed Apr 08 10:44:15 -0700 2009Mon Apr 20 08:22:26 -0700 2009 I added it to the schedule of one of my library book discussion groups this year as one of the members ONLY wants to read things that ar...more...]]>
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THE ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking across Egypt--which not so incidentally is the title of her favorite hymn. She's Mattie Rigsbee, an independent, strong-minded senior citizen, who at 78, might be slowing down just a bit. When young, delinquent Wesley Benfield drops in on her life, he is even less likely a companion than the stray dog. But, of course, the dog never tasted her mouth-watering pound cake....Wise witty, down-home and real, WALKING ACROSS EGYPT is a book for everyone.]]>
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198740falseSun Feb 06 00:00:00 -0800 2005Sun Mar 22 12:48:48 -0700 2009Tue Apr 07 18:35:02 -0700 2009 From back cover:
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198740falseTue Sep 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008Tue Sep 30 06:04:47 -0700 2008Tue Sep 30 06:06:56 -0700 2008 Walking Across Egypt was this month's selection for our little neighborhood book group. We've tackled Mister Pip, The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, The Story of Lucy Gault among others. So it was time for a break -- hence this book. And what a book i...more...]]>
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198740falseMon Sep 22 00:00:00 -0700 2008Sun Sep 21 11:36:48 -0700 2008Mon Sep 22 15:10:59 -0700 2008 What a funny little book. It was definitely worth the read, and the author painted a vi...more...]]>
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She walked into the kitchen, turned on the light and saw through the window that the eastern sky as dark red. It was her favorite time of the day. She stepped out onto the back step. It was cool. She also liked it when it was cold and she could stand there taking in the co...more...]]>
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THE ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking across Egypt--which not so incidentally is the title of her favorite hymn. She's Mattie Rigsbee, an independent, strong-minded senior citizen, who at 78, might be slowing down just a bit. When young, delinquent Wesley Benfield drops in on her life, he is even less likely a companion than the stray dog. But, of course, the dog never tasted her mouth-watering pound cake....Wise witty, down-home and real, WALKING ACROSS EGYPT is a book for everyone.]]>
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