![]() It first appeared in the Clarion-Ledger on September 27, 2020. ![]() This review was written by Susan O’Brien and is used by permission. Review of The Deepest South of All puts focus on Natchez Grant writes for Smithsonian Magazine , The New York Times, Al Jazeera America, The Telegraph UK, Aeon and several other publications. The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi, was published in September, 2020. ![]() ![]() In addition, he had a consulting role in the multiple-award-winning documentary Omo Child: The River and The Bush, about ending infanticide in Southern Ethiopia. He has also been involved in the BBC documentary film American Nomads, which is hosted, narrated and written by Richard. His third book Crazy River: Exploration and Folly in East Africa tells the story of his first descent of the Malagarasi River in Tanzania and other events in Burundi and Rwanda. The book was written after Grant traveled in northern Mexico in the Sierra Madre Occidental, an area nine hundred miles long that contained cave-dwelling Indian tribes and is one of the world’s largest area for production of marijuana and heroin. ![]() Grant’s second book God’s Middle Finger, Into The Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre (Free Press, 2008), was published in England as Bandit Roads, Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madr e (Little Brown, 2008). Richard Grant signing books at Starkville Public Library, Photo by Paul Jacobs, 2016 ![]()
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