Old Home Town Contributor(s): Lane, Rose Wilder (Author) |
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ISBN: 0803279175 ISBN-13: 9780803279179 Publisher: Bison Books OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1985 Annotation: In Old Home Town, Rose Wilder Lane has recreated small-town society of pre-World War I America with a precise feeling for decorum, dress, and kitchen dialogue, Like Sherwood Anderson in Winesburg, Ohio, she describes a community through the stories of certain memorable citizens. The overlay of nostalgia cannot hide some sharp observations about marriage and women's rights. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 85008645 |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.4" W x 7.95" (0.75 lbs) 309 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 56437 Reading Level: 5.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Old Home Town, Rose Wilder Lane has recreated small-town society of pre-World War I America with a precise feeling for decorum, dress, and kitchen dialogue. Like Sherwood Anderson in Winesburg, Ohio, she describes a community through the stories of certain memorable citizens. The overlay of nostalgia cannot hide some sharp observations about marriage and women's rights. Rose Wilder Lane, the daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House books), is the author of Free Land. |