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Love & whiskey : the remarkable true story of Jack Daniel, his master distiller Nearest Green, and the improbable rise of Uncle Nearest / Fawn Weaver.
Van Pelt Library TP591.D36 W43 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weaver, Fawn, 1976- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whiskey--Tennessee--Lynchburg--History.
- Whiskey.
- Distillers--Tennessee--Lynchburg--Biography.
- Distillers.
- Daniel, Jack, 1846-1911.
- Daniel, Jack.
- Green, Nearest.
- Jack Daniel Distillery--History.
- Jack Daniel Distillery.
- Genre:
- Biographied.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 355 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color, portraits) ; 24 cm
- Distribution:
- [New York] : Distributed to the trade by Two Rivers Distribution
- Other Title:
- Love and whiskey
- Remarkable true story of Jack Daniel, his master distiller Nearest Green, and the improbable rise of Uncle Nearest
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Melcher Media, [2024]
- Summary:
- "Embark on a captivating journey with Love & Whiskey. New York Times bestselling author Fawn Weaver unveils the hidden narrative behind one of America's most iconic whiskey brands. This book is a vibrant exploration set in the present day, delving into the life and legacy of Nearest Green, the African American distilling genius who played a pivotal role in the creation of the whiskey that bears Jack Daniel's name"-- Amazon.com.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-348).
- Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary Awards - Nonfiction, Honor, 2025
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Image Awards Outstanding Literary Work - Nonfiction, Winner, 2024
- ISBN:
- 9781595911346
- 1595911340
- OCLC:
- 1428896230
- Publisher Number:
- 99996706723
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