Laurie Bogart Morrow
Autor/a de The Hardscrabble Chronicles
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- Obres
- 2
- Membres
- 26
- Popularitat
- #495,361
- Valoració
- 3.5
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- 1
- ISBN
- 5
Hardscrabble could be any typical New England village. A place filled with common people living uncommon lives. The best of a disappearing breed called Yankees -- resolute, resilient, and resourceful folk who can be counted on in good times and bad.
These are their true stories, told by one of their own. A resident of Hardscrabble for thirty years, Laurie Bogart Morrow recounts the events that brought her as a young bride to this rural outpost, her family's brisk acceptance into the quaint rhythms of the village, and her subsequent fall into a lifelong love affair with country living, Hardscrabble, its no-nonsense, plain-speaking populace, and its loyal and lovable dogs."
~~back cover
This is a book that will take your breath away, bring you to tears, and gladden your heart. The writing is superb -- the kind of writing that looks so easy and reads so easily, but which is the epitome of fine craftsmanship.
I can't describe the subject matter any better than the blurb above, except it's not just about life in Hardscrabble, it's about life.… (més)