Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America (Algonquin)
The author traveled our country visiting the stalwart independent manufacturers of classic candies. His beautifully written, wacky essay provokes this melancholy conversation about America's sweet tooth.
Steve Almond
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