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Nothing but the Dirt : Stories from an American Farm Town /

"In this work of creative nonfiction, Kate Benz provides an intimate look at the present-day residents of Courtland, Kansas (population 285), a town whose economy depends almost entirely on agriculture. Her narrative shows how macro-level issues, from rising tariffs and operation costs to sinki...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Benz, Kate Guerriero (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The coffee -- The morning coffee : Friday -- The farmers : Steve Brown -- The pastor -- The new business : Soul Sister Ceramics -- The farmers : Hootie Rayburn -- The farmer's wife -- The young couple -- The lunch spot -- the mayor -- The newspaper -- The Liar's Bench -- The gas station -- The Lutherans -- THe goodbye -- The morning coffee : Friday -- The farmers : Kenny Joerg -- The ladies -- The entrepreneur -- The daycare -- The Ranchero -- The date night -- The body -- The transplant -- The morning coffee : Saturday -- The average Sunday -- The morning coffee : Monday -- The memories -- The morning coffee : Wednesday -- The lambs -- The bank -- The city council meeitng -- The morning coffee : Thursday -- The ditch rider -- The family business : C&W -- The morning coffee : Thursday -- The broker -- The morning coffee : Friday -- The veterinarian -- The morning coffee : Saturday -- The harvest -- Family business : Tebow -- The women : Peggy Nelson -- The nurse -- The homeopathic -- The morning coffee -- The drive home. 
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