{"id":322,"date":"2009-01-10T22:22:04","date_gmt":"2009-01-11T02:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/10\/review-of-the-sweet-potato-queens-book-of-love-by-jill-conner-browne\/"},"modified":"2009-03-30T22:43:33","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T02:43:33","slug":"review-of-the-sweet-potato-queens-book-of-love-by-jill-conner-browne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/?p=322","title":{"rendered":"Review of The Sweet Potato Queens&#8217; Book of Love, by Jill Conner Browne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image349\" height=\"207\" alt=\"spq_book_of_love.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/spq_book_of_love.jpg\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Sweet Potato Queens&#8217; Book of Love<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A Fallen Southern Belle&#8217;s Look at Love, Life, Men, Marriage, and Being Prepared<\/em><\/p>\n<p>by Jill Conner Browne<\/p>\n<p>Three Rivers Press, New York, 1999.\u00a0 213 pages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetpotatoqueens.com\/\">http:\/\/www.sweetpotatoqueens.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomhouse.com\/\">http:\/\/www.randomhouse.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh my goodness, the Sweet Potato Queens make me laugh!<\/p>\n<p>This is the first book Jill Conner Browne wrote.\u00a0 It explains the hilarious origins of the Sweet Potato Queens and some of their initial exploits.<\/p>\n<p>All books about the Sweet Potato Queens are hilarious, not exactly respectful of men (at least when they don&#8217;t deserve respect), irreverent, and did I say hilarious?\u00a0 Reading Jill Conner Browne brings out the queenliness in each of us and helps us laugh at ourselves and everyone else.<\/p>\n<p>Tremendous fun in a way that can&#8217;t be explained.\u00a0 Pick up a copy and read it yourself!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0609804138\/sonderbooksco-20\" target=\"outside\">Buy from Amazon.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find this review on the main site at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonderbooks.com\/Nonfiction\/spq_book_of_love.html\">www.sonderbooks.com\/Nonfiction\/spq_book_of_love.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sweet Potato Queens&#8217; Book of Love A Fallen Southern Belle&#8217;s Look at Love, Life, Men, Marriage, and Being Prepared by Jill Conner Browne Three Rivers Press, New York, 1999.\u00a0 213 pages. http:\/\/www.sweetpotatoqueens.com\/ http:\/\/www.randomhouse.com\/ Oh my goodness, the Sweet Potato Queens make me laugh! This is the first book Jill Conner Browne wrote.\u00a0 It explains [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humorous","category-nonfiction-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}