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  • A Country Doctor's Casebook

    Tales from the North Woods

    Series series Midwest Reflections
    In the years after the Second World War, a young doctor took up his post in one of the most remote regions of northern Minnesota. His term of service turned into a lifetime of caring for the people who made this isolated and often lonely place their home. The story of this remarkable adventure in frontline medicine forms the heart of this wonderful book.For almost four decades, Roger MacDonald was ... Leer más

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  • A Life with Dogs

    de Roger Welsch ...
    “Who’s a good dog?!” They’re ALL good dogs, that’s who! Big or little, pedigree or mutt, rolling in stinky stuff, or stealing a T-bone meant for the barbecue grill, dogs are humankind’s best hope for sanity in trying times. Dogs are eternally optimistic and somehow know how to comfort the more fragile human psyche.In A Life with Dogs Roger Welsch celebrates his lifelong admiration (as well as envy ... Leer más

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  • Wyoming Folklore

    Reminiscences, Folktales, Beliefs, Customs, and Folk Speech

    In 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order creating the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP). Out-of-work teachers, writers, and scholars fanned out across the country to collect and document local lore. This book reveals the remarkable results of the FWP in Wyoming at a time when it was still possible to interview Civil War veterans and former slaves, ... Leer más

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  • Why I'm an Only Child and Other Slightly Naughty Plains Folktales

    de Roger Welsch ...
    2017 Nebraska Book Award Nonfiction: FolkloreOne day Roger Welsch ventured to ask his father a delicate personal question: “Why am I an only child?” His father’s answer is one of many examples of the delightful and laughter-inducing ribald tales Welsch has compiled from a lifetime of listening to and sharing the folklore of the Plains. More narrative than simple jokes, and the product of multiple ... Leer más

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  • The Reluctant Pilgrim

    A Skeptic's Journey into Native Mysteries

    de Roger Welsch ...
    Forty years ago, while paging through a book sent as an unexpected gift from a friend, Roger Welsch came across a curious reference to stones that were round, “like the sun and moon.” According to Tatonka-ohitka, Brave Buffalo (Sioux), these stones were sacred. “I make my request of the stones and they are my intercessors,” Brave Buffalo explained. Moments later, another friend appeared at Welsch ... Leer más

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    de Mary Karr ...
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  • 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories

    Edición de Lorrie Moore, Heidi Pitlor ...
    Series series The Best American Series
    Witness the ever-changing history and identity of America in this collection of 40 stories collected from the first 100 years of this bestselling series.For the centennial celebration of this annual series, The Best American Short Stories, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor ... Leer más

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  • The Dance of the Dissident Daughter

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    de Sue Monk Kidd ...
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  • Words Fail Me

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  • Negroland

    A Memoir

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  • For Bea

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  • The 50 Funniest American Writers

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