CHAPTER SIX Eating and Explosives

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. CHAPTER ONE Festivals, Rites, and Presents 1
5. CHAPTER TWO Family, Feast, and Football 21
6. CHAPTER THREE Holiday Blues and Pfeffernusse 43
7. CHAPTER FOUR Easter Breads and Bunnies 73
8. CHAPTER FIVE Festival of Freedom 95
9. CHAPTER SIX Eating and Explosives 117
10. CHAPTER SEVEN Cakes and Candles 141
11. CHAPTER EIGHT Rites of Passage 162
12. CHAPTER NINE Please Omit Flowers 184
13. CHAPTER TEN The Bride Once Wore Black 207
14. CHAPTER ELEVEN Rituals, Families, and Identities 233
15. Notes 251
16. Index 325