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The Grand Dame of Fairhope: A Memoir of Sorts
Hardcover
Publisher Price: $46.00
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.
Published: Jan 30 2026
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Grand Dame of Fairhope: A Memoir of Sorts details the wonderfully inspiring and heartwarming story of how Tamara Wintzell, the owner of Tamara's Downtown, an eatery in the city of Fairhope Alabama, came to be. Beloved by her local restaurant-goers and new faces alike, Tamara continues to touch the lives of so many individuals with her warmth, kindness, and generosity.
About the Author
Sharon Vogt is the happiest when her creative juices are flowing. After graduating college with a degree in interior design, Vogt worked as an ASID designer for several years before owning her own business in Metairie, Louisiana. When she retired, she began creating unique jewelry and pottery.
Currently, Vogt is working on her fourth book. She and her husband, Tim, love to travel. The Maasai in Africa performed a ceremony to renew their vows on their fortieth wedding anniversary. Vogt and Tim now reside on the beautiful Gulf of America in lower Alabama.
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