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Contents Preface ix Foreword by Michael and Jane Stern xiii Introduction 1 Chapter One: Bowling Green 4 Chapter Two: Out West 18 Chapter Three: Florence 27 Chapter Four: Chicago 33 Chapter Five: Leave Me Alone or I’ll Publish a Book! 48 Chapter Six: The Dinner Detectives 56 Chapter Seven: Florence Hines’s Last Year 64 Chapter Eight: Those Who Make Us Wish for Hollow Legs 83 Chapter Nine: Back Home Again in Bowling Green 99 Chapter Ten: Life Changes 109 Chapter Eleven: A Few Pet Peeves 122 Chapter Twelve: The War Years 140 Chapter Thirteen: Clara 152 Chapter Fourteen: Let’s Watch Him Eat 164 Chapter Fifteen: Enter Roy Park 179 Chapter Sixteen: The World of Duncan Hines 198 Chapter Seventeen: The Office Life 205 Chapter Eighteen: Passing the Torch 222 Chapter Nineteen: Duncan Hines Goes to Europe 235 Chapter Twenty: We Dedicate This Box . . . 249 Chapter Twenty-One: Aftermath 260 Notes 267 Bibliography 299 Index 319 This page intentionally left blank ...

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