Raw Dog (paperback)

Available from Book Larder when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique—popular podcaster and comedian Jamie Loftus's debut takes us on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and tells us what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now Hot dogs. Poor people created them. Rich people found a way to charge fifteen dollars for them. They’re high culture, they’re low culture, they’re sports food, they’re hangover food, and they’re deeply American, despite having