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On a clear night : essays from the heartland /
"Part memoir, part history, the essays in On a Clear Night portray everyday life in the Heartland, reflecting on work, family, friendships, nature, love, and loss. While they are written from a personal perspective, the essays echo the sentiments of many who live in the heart of the country. Di...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Madison] :
Wisconsin Historical Society Press,
2017.
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| Edición: | E-book edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Oh, Youth!; Marching Away; Climbing into the Ring; Going to the Dance; Driving Lessons; Waiting Up; Road Shows Remembered; Back to School Blues; The Sound of Peace; Listen To What I Hear; Comes an Echo on the Breeze; Changing Course; Forever Friends; Still Afloat at Fifty; Synchronized Heartbeats; No Place to Run; Shuffle and Deal; Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight; Old Friends; Comfort and Joy; Windy Day Wreckage; Blest Be The Ties That Bind; Dance Lessons; Mission Impossible; Language of Love; Making of a Mother-in-Law; Christmas Windows; Partings Well Made; Moving Muriel.
- Barn Wood HarvestIn Waiting; Becoming a Grandmother; Learning Curves; Rip Van Winkle Returns to School; Technology Aversion; Washed-Up Dishwasher; Cubby Bear Bliss; Sailing Away; Leap of Faith; Child-Rearing Changes; Owner's Manual; Downward Dogs; Cross-Country Skiing; Bum Knee; Grateful Hearts; Christmas Rose; Giving Thanks; Swinging along the Open Road; Dancing with Vera; You've Got Mail; Heaven in a Wildflower; In Search of a Silver Lining; Looking for Rainbows; Under The Milky Way; Midnight Crossing; Recycled Dump Days; Birdsong; Child of Nature; Willie the Wolf and Other Wildlife.
- Loon RangerNight Skies Beckon; Listening for Wolves; Swimming across Big Water; Acknowledgments; About the Author.