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Twenty-eight stories set in farms and small towns around Lake Huron. They include Dance of the Happy Shades, on a retired piano teacher, and Walker Brothers Cowboy, on two children making calls with their salesman father during the 1930s depression.
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| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Twenty-eight stories set in farms and small towns around Lake Huron. They include Dance of the Happy Shades, on a retired piano teacher, and Walker Brothers Cowboy, on two children making calls with their salesman father during the 1930s depression. |
| Item Description: | Winner of the Nobel pirze in literature. |
| Carrier Form: | xxi, 664 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [663]-664). |
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067976674X 9780679766742 (pbk.) : |
| Index Number: | PR9199 |
| CLC: | I711.45 |
| Call Number: | I711.45/M968-11 |
| Contents: | Walker brothers cowboy -- Dance of the happy shades -- Postcard -- Images -- Something I've been meaning to tell you -- The Ottawa Valley -- Material -- Royal beatings -- Wild swans -- The beggar maid -- Simon's luck -- Chaddeleys and Flemings -- Dulse -- The turkey season -- Labor Day dinner -- The moons of Jupiter -- The progress of love -- Lichen -- Miles City, Montana -- White dump -- Fits -- Friend of my youth -- Meneseteung -- Differently -- Carried away -- The Albanian virgin -- A wilderness station -- Vandals. |