A Place Called Sweet Apple: Country Living and Southern Recipes
"A Place Called Sweet Apple" is your personal invitation to a cozy retreat in a very special spot. Sibley writes about breathing life into an old house and moving from the city to the country in this story of personal discovery and fulfillment laced with wry humor and good common sense.
Hardcover, 242 pages
Published
April 1st 1985
by Peachtree Publishers
(first published March 1985)
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Back in hot old August while on a mini vacation in Black Mountain North Carolina with my husband, mother and youngest daughter, we discovered a charming used bookstore. I don't recall its name, but the shop is on the main drag in the picturesque little town. While browsing the intriguing array of volumes the owner managed to cram into the small store, I picked up a book by Celestine Sibley, signed by her too, entitled A Place Called Sweet Apple. I recognized her name and recalled having been cap...more
I picked this book up at a thrift store or yard sale somewhere along the way and finally got a chance to read it. It's one of those endearing books that made me want to go to bed earlier, just because I preferred reading it to anything on tv. Haven't tried the recipes yet, but really liked the authors writing.
Found this book at a Georgia antique store. Set near where my parents live, north of Atlanta. I like reading books by authors of the area that I am in, and this one was good. Interesting because of where I was at the time, and that we drove through Sweet Apple, and Crab Apple many times during the week.
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A renowned southern author, journalist, and syndicated columnist, reported for the Atlanta Constitution from 1941 to 1999. Over her long career, she wrote more than 10,000 columns and many news stories of astonishing range, dealing with such varied topics as politics and key lime pie. Sibley was one of the most popular and long-running columnists for the Constitution, and her well-written and poig...more
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