Imagining Home: Writing from the Midwest
- ISBN-10
- 0816636877
- ISBN-13
- 9780816636877
- Series
- Imagining Home
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-01-24
- Publisher
- U of Minnesota Press
- Authors
- Mark Vinz, Thom Tammaro
Description
Sixteen nationally acclaimed authors reflect on how their Midwestern heritage has affected their attitudes, values, and development as writers. Includes brief biographies and bandw photos of contributors. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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