Mississippi Business Journal » Charles Frazier http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:52:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 BOOK BIZ: Suspenseful mountain tale hard to put down http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/06/07/book-biz-suspenseful-mountain-tale-hard-to-put-down/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=book-biz-suspenseful-mountain-tale-hard-to-put-down http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/06/07/book-biz-suspenseful-mountain-tale-hard-to-put-down/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 05:01:50 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=76035 “Nightwoods” is the third novel by author Charles Frazier, who won the National Book Award for the highly acclaimed Cold Mountain. His three books are entirely different, set in different eras, but share the same setting of Frazier’s beloved mountains of North Carolina. Several people have told me they didn’t like Thirteen Moons and/or Nightwoods, [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/06/07/book-biz-suspenseful-mountain-tale-hard-to-put-down/feed/ 0 N.C. mountains are the main characters of Thirteen Moons http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/25/n-c-mountains-are-the-main-characters-of-thirteen-moons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=n-c-mountains-are-the-main-characters-of-thirteen-moons http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/25/n-c-mountains-are-the-main-characters-of-thirteen-moons/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 06:01:45 +0000 Lynn Lofton http://msbusiness.com/?p=68646 Although we mostly feature newly released books in Book Biz, that’s not a requirement for a mention here. I sometimes go to my bookshelves in search of something to read and discover a book I’ve previously passed over for one reason or another. If I enjoy it, I wonder why I didn’t read it sooner. [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/01/25/n-c-mountains-are-the-main-characters-of-thirteen-moons/feed/ 0 Weidmann’s still cooking http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/06/13/weidmann%e2%80%99s-still-cooking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=weidmann%25e2%2580%2599s-still-cooking http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/06/13/weidmann%e2%80%99s-still-cooking/#comments Sun, 13 Jun 2010 06:01:26 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=25454 Historic restaurant gets new life In late April, Meridian received some sad news — Weidmann’s restaurant had closed with no fanfare. It seemed an inglorious end to the iconic downtown establishment that had been entertaining patrons for 140 years. It was also a blow to Meridian’s downtown development plans. City officials said immediately after the [...]

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