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Autore: | Harnack Curtis <1927-> |
Titolo: | The attic [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / by Curtis Harnack |
Pubblicazione: | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2011 |
Edizione: | 1st University of Iowa Press ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
Disciplina: | 813/.54 |
B | |
Soggetto topico: | Authors, American - 20th century |
Farm life - Iowa | |
Soggetto geografico: | Iowa Social life and customs |
Note generali: | "A Bur Oak book." |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; Picture a House; Mining the Family Lode; Called Back; The Glorious Fourth; Mulberries; Bulletins; Bertha's Time; Native of the Wild West; This Stranger in Uniform; Now the Future; Family Tree |
Sommario/riassunto: | In The Attic, his sequel to the classic We Have All Gone Away, Curtis Harnack returns to his rural Iowa homeplace to sift through an attic full of the trash and treasures left behind by the thirteen children in two generations who grew up in the big farmhouse. The adult Harnack had been making pilgrimages to his past from various parts of the country for thirty-plus years; now the death of an uncle and the disposal of an estate bring him home once more. The resonant diaries, church bulletins, photos, newspaper clippings, and other memo |
Titolo autorizzato: | The attic |
ISBN: | 1-58729-966-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910781325403321 |
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