Leaning Into the Wind: Women Write from the Heart of the West Contributor(s): Hasselstrom, Linda M. (Author), Curtis, Nancy (Author), Collier, Gaydell (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395901316 ISBN-13: 9780395901311 Publisher: Harper Perennial
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 1998 Annotation: To witness the joy and authenticity a life can hold, meet the women of today's High Plains West. These true stories, essays, and poems tell of the glories and rigors of living close to the land, depicting an American West that is "blessed unromantic" (Kathleen Norris). |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | American - General - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
Dewey: 978.020 |
LCCN: 96049271 |
Physical Information: 1.09" H x 6.05" W x 9.02" L (1.21 lbs) 416 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Table of Contents |
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Publisher Description: In the true stories, essays, and poems of Leaning into the Wind we meet the real women of the High Plains today. Included are reflections on cowboys, tractor-driving lessons, outhouses, ranch marriages, and family legacies. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hasselstrom, Linda M.: - LINDA HASSELSTROM is the author of many highly acclaimed books of nonfiction and poetry and the coeditor of Leaning into the Wind and Woven on the Wind. She divides her time between Wyoming and South Dakota.Hasselstrom, Linda M.: - LINDA HASSELSTROM is the author of many highly acclaimed books of nonfiction and poetry and the coeditor of Leaning into the Wind and Woven on the Wind. She divides her time between Wyoming and South Dakota.Collier, Gaydell: - Based in Wyoming, Gaydell Collier is the coauthor of several books on horsemanship. |
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