Save Room for Pie

Our best-laid plans will yield to fate. And we will say, “We lived. We ate.” Roy Blount Jr. is one of America’s most cherished comic writers. He’s been compared to Mark Twain and James Thurber, and his books have been called everything from “a work of art” (Robert W. Creamer, The New York Times Book Review ) to “a book to read till it falls apart” ( Newsweek ). Now, in Save Room for Pie , he applies his much-praised wit and charm to a rich and fundamental topic: food. As a lifelong eater, Blount