Gearing up for the long weekend? (We of course, will be open all weekend, normal hours Saturday & Sunday, 10-8 on Labor Day Monday.) Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, has been an official federal holiday since 1894. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to … Continue reading Celebrate Labor Day with these necessary reads
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American Cooking in Context: 3 Books on US Culinary History
Three titles for people who love cookbooks and are interested in the people that write them and use them, and their place in American history
Staff Picks Bonanza: Nonfiction
As much fiction as we read, even booksellers like a dose of reality every now and then! Here are some brilliant nonfiction titles that the M&Q staff loves. Memoirs, biographies, essays, and history--these titles are all the more fascinating for their examination of real lives and places. Atlas Obscura by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras … Continue reading Staff Picks Bonanza: Nonfiction
