Raw Dog

Books

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique-comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw Dog, will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now. A Best Book of the Year from NPR and Vulture. Featured in: NPR Weekend Edition • Bon Appétit • Oprah Daily • Glamour • NY Mag • Splendid Table • The Wall Street Journal • Eater • Betches • USA Today • Boston Globe • Eater • Slate • The Next Big Idea Club • Buzzfeed and more "Wise and funny" -ANDY RICHTER • "Revealing, funny, sad, horny, and insatiably curious" -SARAH MARSHALL • "A wild ride" -ROBERT EVANS • "Deeply incisive and hilariously honest" -JACK O'BRIEN • "Gonzo yet vulnerable" -GABE DUNN • "Hot dog Moby-Dick" -BRANSON REESE • "One of the freshest and most insightful new comedic voices of this decade." -LINDSAY ELLIS Hot dogs. Poor people created them. Rich people found a way to charge fifteen dollars for them. They're high culture, ...