Kinky Gazpacho - (Wsp Readers Club) by Lori L Tharps (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Magazine writer and editor Lori Tharps was born and raised in the comfortable but mostly White suburbs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she was often the only person of color in her school and neighborhood. At an early age, Lori decided that her destiny wou<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><i>Kinky Gazpacho</i> is not just a journey but a 'trip, ' as they say. We encounter Frederick Douglass's hot descendant, Michael Jackson fans in Morocco, racist candies, and the love of a lifetime in a memoir that's sometimes heartbreaking, often hilarious, and always quirky. -- Asali Solomon, author of <i>Get Down</i><br><br>Joining the ranks of such fine books as Frances Mayes's <i>Under the Tuscan Sun</i> and Sarah Turnbull's <i>Almost French</i>, Lori Tharps takes us on an adventure of love, language, and travel. In her capable hands, it's not a small world after all -- but rather a big one, with much to discover and a great deal of fun to be had. -- Veronica Chambers, author of <i>The Joy of Doing Things Badly</i> and <i>Kickboxing Geishas</i><br><br>With flawless agility, Tharps...juggles a coming-of-age story, a portrait of the writer as a young woman, a travel book and a detective story along with a memoir about learning to love oneself and one's world. -- <i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred review)<br>
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